Playing with the Past

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Lauriston Castle, 2 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh, EH4 6AD
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07 July 2021
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## Playing with the Past
What can Archaeology tell us about the world’s most popular sport? Archaeology
Scotland will discuss some of its and others recent work on the archaeology
and history of Football.
Phil Richardson has been an archaeologist for over a decade with Archaeology
Scotland and an even longer long time suffer of being a football fan. He has
worked around Scotland leadings community projects to investigate and explore
local history, heritage and archaeology.
An Archaeology Scotland lecture
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accurate, we advise that you contact the event organiser before attending the
event to avoid disappointment.
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accurate, we advise that you contact the event organiser before attending the
event to avoid disappointment.
Photo credit: gfpeck / Foter / CC BY-ND
Photo credit: gfpeck / Foter / CC BY-ND
### Accessibility Information
The main entrance has 4 steps. Due to the historic nature of the building,
there is no lift and no ramp. There is level access from the main entrance to
Outdoor accessible toilets, Dining Table and Castle Gardens. There are steps
from the main entrance to First floor and Mezzanine floor (library). Some
parts of the venue have low lighting. They have display information in large
print. Large print information can be printed if you request before your visit
by email. They have a concessionary rate for disabled visitors. They have a
complimentary ticket policy for personal assistants. There is a public toilet
for disabled visitors. Read the full accessibility guide.
by email
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Lauriston Castle, 2 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh, EH4 6AD

55.9711352, -3.278266