Watch Clive Introduce the 2.6 Challenge
Watch Welsh Guards Veteran and Napoleonic Reenactor Clive introduce our new 2.6 Challenge fundraising campaign!
Mental Health Awareness Week
In the UK, the 18th to the 24th of May is Mental Health Awareness week. We’re marking the occasion by sharing a powerful story from one of our veterans.
Waterloo Uncovered Launches Lockdown Programme
We’re launching our ambitious virtual lockdown programme to replace our postponed summer excavation.
An Important Update from Waterloo Uncovered
Waterloo Uncovered is responding to the current health crisis caused by the Coronavirus.
WU People: Sebastiaan Loche
WU People: Sebastiaan Loche Sebastiaan Loche (43) from Zwolle in the Netherlands, is a veteran serving in the Dutch armed forces. He is part of a growing team of Dutch veterans taking part in Waterloo Uncovered. Their involvement reflects the increasing interest in...
WU People: Hans Droppert
Hans Droppert (63) is a veteran of the Dutch Royal Navy Reserve from Heinkenszand (NL). He has been cleaning and organising finds fresh out of the trenches. Hans plans on sharing some of the stories of his fellow veterans in Dutch classrooms. These experiences are...
WU People: Sylvain Robert-Malbete
Sylvain Robert-Malbete (23) is a Coldstream Guardsman from London. He is learning more about metal detecting and Napoleonic history while excavating in the Car Park. Back in England, Sylvain is part of the Coldstream Guards’ First Battalion. His right arm is covered...
WU People: Max Marwick
Max Marwick (22) is a student of history at Sussex University, Brighton. After the summer, he’ll start the second year of his bachelor’s degree. This year is Max’s first time on an excavation site. He feels this experience has added to his understanding of...
WU People: Keanie Trick
Keanie Trick (23) is an aircraft technician from Devon, UK. This year's her second time on the dig. Keanie (named after actor Keanu Reeves) dreamed of a life serving in the army since she was 6 years old. At the age of 16 she enrolled and became an aircraft...
Fieldwork objectives, July 2015
Summary of fieldwork objectives, July 2015 The forthcoming fieldwork will build upon the results of the evaluation in April. An important objective of this two-week exercise will be the continued use of excavation to ground-truth anomalies identified in the...
YouTube channel now live!
Watch videos about Waterloo Uncovered on our new YouTube channel (search Waterloo Uncovered on YouTube). We'll be posting content from our April recce and from the excavations in July. Enjoy! To launch it TV's Peter Ginn gives an intro:
Aerial Laser Imaging Throws New Light on Waterloo Battlefield
Aerial images, using the latest laser detection technology have been released by Belgian archaeologists that reveal hidden features from the battlefield site.
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Excavations on the Waterloo Battlefield
Unique beneficiary support programmes offered since 2015
Finds excavated on the battlefield
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