# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Marks of The Past: Discovering Medieval Graffiti in Winchester and Beyond - A talk by Karen Wardley
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the Hampshire Medieval Graffiti Project for an illuminating look at the hidden marks left behind by medieval hands. 

Since its launch in 2016, the volunteer‑led project has been uncovering centuries‑old inscriptions across Winchester and the wider county, revealing stories carved into stone that have long gone unnoticed.

Project coordinator Karen Wardley will share some of the most intriguing discoveries made so far. Formerly Collections Manager with Southampton City Council’s arts and heritage service and now a trustee of King John’s House and Museum in Romsey, Karen brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for uncovering the county’s overlooked heritage.

As Karen says, “This project has given me the perfect excuse to explore our county’s rich heritage and to discover intriguing ancient marks previously hidden in plain sight.”

Ticket price includes a complimentary soft drink on arrival.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/winchester/marks-of-the-past-discovering-medieval-graffiti-in-winchester-and-beyond-a-talk-by-karen-wardley/200029991566539
- **Event Categories**: Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Winchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: United Church Winchester
- **lat**: 51.063964
- **long**: -1.31621
- **full address**: United Church Winchester, Jewry Street,Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Marks of The Past: Discovering Medieval Graffiti in Winchester and Beyond - A talk by Karen Wardley being held?
  - **A:** Marks of The Past: Discovering Medieval Graffiti in Winchester and Beyond - A talk by Karen Wardley takes place on Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm at United Church Winchester, Jewry Street,Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Marks of The Past: Discovering Medieval Graffiti in Winchester and Beyond - A talk by Karen Wardley?
  - **A:** Marks of The Past: Discovering Medieval Graffiti in Winchester and Beyond - A talk by Karen Wardley is organized by Winchester Heritage Open Days.

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