Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society

The County Archaeological Society for Norfolk since 1846

Aims

The NNAS exists to encourage interest in Norfolk’s rich heritage, and to work for its protection.

We do this through a range of activities

  • supporting life-long learning of history and archaeology
  • providing grants for academic and community-led archaeology and history projects
  • advocating for better access, understanding and care of Norfolk’s historic archives, buildings, objects and sites
Become a member!

You will be joining a community of people who all want to learn more about Norfolk’s past. Click here.

 

Other benefits:
  • A programme of monthly lectures during the autumn and winter
  • In the summer we organise excursions to a variety of sites in Norfolk and further afield
  • Norfolk Archaeology, the leading academic journal for the archaeology and history of Norfolk, is published annually and sent free of charge to full members
  • Newsletter, sent twice a year to all members, includes news of forthcoming events, lectures and talks, as well as articles on local and national heritage matters
  • The Society’s Library is an invaluable resource for the history of the County

Join us!

Membership of the Society gives you full access to our events, publications and activities, and you will be helping us to fulfill our aims of studying, protecting and enjoying the archaeology of Norfolk.

News

Summer Programme Now Available!

Summer Programme Now Available!

The NNAS Summer Programme for 2026 is now available for booking - we have a range of visits and activities from later this month, until September, from free walking tours, to full day trips. Read...

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Do you get our emails?

Do you get our emails?

Did you know that as well as Norfolk Archaology, and the Spring and Autumn Newsletter, NNAS has a regular monthly email for members? If you don't receive those, you may not be on our list. For...

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The View From Here: Plunkett Prize 2025

The View From Here: Plunkett Prize 2025

The inaugural NNAS Plunkett Prize photographic competition is now open! We are delighted to invite your entries on the re theme of "The view from here: Photographing our present and past for the...

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