Explore Ancient Dew Ponds on Minibus Tour

Join artists Clare Whistler and Charlotte Still on a unique excursion to discover ancient dew ponds near Black Robin Farm. This event is part of the Digging Horizons series, exploring new approaches to landscape, ecology, and archaeology.

Minibus Tour: Dew ponderers, cloud gatherers and road-poets

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Minibus Tour: Dew ponderers, cloud gatherers and road-poets took place 31 Oct 2026 at Towner (Eastbourne).

The minibus tour will take attendees to ancient dew ponds near Black Robin Farm, the future site of Towner Seven Sisters, where they will spend around 45 minutes at each pond, learning about the landscape and its history. • Attendees will be treated to historical stories and expert insights from 'Pete the Pond' during the excursion. • The tour will include refreshments and opportunities to walk between dew ponds, depending on individual accessibility needs. • The event is part of the Digging Horizons series, made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund, which aims to test and shape future activities for Towner Seven Sisters.

The minibus tour will take place on Saturday, 31 October 2026, at the Towner in Eastbourne. Tickets and details are available with the button beside this article. The event is designed to be accessible, with a budget available to meet access needs, including interpretation services, and attendees are encouraged to email programme@townereastbourne.org.uk two weeks before the event date to arrange any necessary arrangements.

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