Nassington Dig, Day 1,
Once again, the crop was off just a couple of days beforehand, but this time we hired in a slightly more powerful digger and dumper to deal with the topsoil stripping.
Gallery
![All smiles after the struggle to put the tents up in blustery conditiions](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-01.jpg)
![A tea urn on a table in a field, powered by a generator underneath](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-05.jpg)
![A tea urn on a table, in front of two tents](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-06.jpg)
![A small digger stripping topsoil into a dumper to be put on spoilheaps](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-16.jpg)
![People arranging tables and paerwork for administering the excavation](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-07.jpg)
![A row of people clearing topspoil off the terram (geotextile) protecting the site](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-08.jpg)
![Diggers clearing topsoil from the geotextile protecting the site](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-09.jpg)
![Diggers gathering up equipment ina wheelbarrow](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-10.jpg)
![Diggers reflecting on a good rays work](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-11.jpg)
![A man barrowing equipment off the site](i/midnag-nassington-dig-2017-tn-12.jpg)
Once again, the crop was off just a couple of days beforehand, but this time we hired in a slightly more powerful digger and dumper to deal with the topsoil stripping.