Welcome to the LTVAS Group website
We are the amateur local historians and archaeologists for Romsey and district
As LTVAS Group's contribution to the BBC Hands on History project on the Normans, we will be leading the following walk around Norman Romsey
Wednesday 11th August, 10.45 a.m. meeting in Romsey Market Place. Romsey in Norman Times (1066-1154) taking about 90 minutes, led by Phoebe Merrick.
Cost to cover expenses: Members £1, Non-members £1.50, Children under 16 free.
To see more about the BBC's Hands on History project, click here
Our new book on the agriculture of Romsey is now on sale. Click here for link
Our Activities include:
• At least 25 open meetings each year – free to members (See Our Programme)
• Distribution of a regular newsletter to members (See Join us)
• Twice weekly workshops for active research (See Our Workshops)
• Support for Friends of Botley Road cemetery (See Botley Road Cemetery)
• Occasional exhibitions and courses (See Our Programme)
• Guided walks in and around Romsey (See Our Programme)
• Assistance to schools and educational projects
• Talks and presentations to other groups (See Walks and Talks)
• Liaison and co-operation with local organisations
Depositing archival material at the Hampshire Record Office
LTVAS Group is short for Lower Test Valley Archaeological Study Group
LTVAS Group is a registered charity, number 271293
Site revised 2 Aug 2010
to discover, research, record and publicise historical and archæological material relevant to the past of Romsey, Nursling, Wellow and nearby places. The Group collects, conserves, stores and periodically exhibits documents, photographs and artefacts. We also publish books about Romsey.