{"id":43563,"date":"2025-07-22T16:11:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T15:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=43563"},"modified":"2025-07-20T18:31:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T17:31:04","slug":"ihbc-se-branch-summer-social-friday-25-july-pevensey-castle-places-available-book-bring-a-picnic-pop-in-out-as-suits-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=43563","title":{"rendered":"IHBC SE Branch Summer Social &#8211; Friday 25 July, Pevensey Castle: Places available \u2013 \u2018Book, bring a picnic\u2026 &amp; pop in &amp; out as suits!\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SE_branch.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"504\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SE_branch.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42264\" style=\"width:212px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SE_branch.png 504w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SE_branch-300x227.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The IHBC\u2019s South East (SE) Branch summer gathering and site visit for 2025 is to Pevensey Castle, a scheduled monument in the care of English Heritage, with all welcome (including \u2018kids and dogs\u2019) and CPD certificates on request, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.co.uk\/ihbc-south-east-branch\/site-visit-and-summer-picnic-at-pevensey-castle\/e-gyyrqm\">please book<\/a> and bring a picnic for a full day of tours and talks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Bookings can be made via TicketSource <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.co.uk\/ihbc-south-east-branch\/site-visit-and-summer-picnic-at-pevensey-castle\/e-gyyrqm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IHBC SE Branch Chair and Trustee Jo Saady writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have put together a great informative and social day at Pevensey Castle, Kent, and I&#8217;d like to invite you to come along. Kids and dogs, all are welcome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is going to be a super day, and as we all work so hard, it&#8217;s worth taking the time to pamper yourself and count CPD points!&nbsp; A perfect treat &#8211; 10 till 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have always found that IHBC local branch events help strengthen networks as we share stories and experiences. This promises to be a lovely informal day out. Bring a picnic!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>English Heritage are providing a guide for a talk, but we will also be free to roam the castle and generally enjoy this fantastic space for a day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If I can persuade people to join French cricket I&#8217;ll be a happy lady&#8230; or maybe croquet\u2026 anyone have a set?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And do pop in or out as well if needs be!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>IHBC\u2019s SE Branch writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for our Branch summer gathering and site visit at Pevensey Castle, Castle Rd, Westham, Pevensey BN24 5LE, a scheduled monument in the care of English Heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a unique opportunity to visit this historic site, a medieval castle within the fortifications of an abandoned Roman shore fort reoccupied between 1940 and 1945 for coastal defence purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The day will start at 10am with a tour of Pevensey Castle, courtesy of English Heritage, and will be followed by a group networking picnic lunch at the site (BYO picnic; tea and coffee, soft drinks, biscuits, cake and some lovely local ice cream is available from site shop). Partners, families and children welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prices: English Heritage Trust members are free, non-member adults \u00a38.10, non-member concessions (students &amp; over 65\u2019s) \u00a37.29, non-member children (5-17 years) \u00a34.86, children under 5 years free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bookings can be made via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.co.uk\/ihbc-south-east-branch\/site-visit-and-summer-picnic-at-pevensey-castle\/e-gyyrqm\">TicketSource<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See more on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/branches\/index.html\">IHBC Branches<\/a> and on the <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/branches\/s_east\/index.html\">SE Branch<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IHBC\u2019s South East (SE) Branch summer gathering and site visit for 2025 is to Pevensey Castle, a scheduled monument in the care of English Heritage, with all welcome (including \u2018kids and dogs\u2019) and CPD certificates on request, but please &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=43563\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,20,449,200,23,29,50,448,22],"class_list":["post-43563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog","tag-conservation","tag-cpd","tag-english-heritage","tag-event","tag-expertise","tag-heritage","tag-learning","tag-scheduled-monument","tag-skills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43564,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43563\/revisions\/43564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}