Ben Potts @benjaminsteven.bsky.social Local Gov. Archaeology, Books, Art, Mountains. Birmingham City, Post-Punk, Films. Usually found in the Yorks, Worcs, and Pembs Tri-State area. History and Philosophy @ UWL. https://thefastflowingriver.wordpress.com/
Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut @oeai.bsky.social Official account of the Austrian Archaeological Institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences
#archaeology #classics
Ruth Siddall @pavementgeology.bsky.social What is your city built from? This account is all about building and decorative stones and accessible geology in the built environment. londonpavementgeology.co.uk
https://www.walks.com/guides/ruth-1/
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
British-American
Adrián Maldonado @archaeonado.bsky.social Galloway Hoard Researcher at National Museums Scotland. Author of Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom and other archaeology content. https://www.nms.ac.uk/profile/dr-adrian-maldonado See also @almostarch.bsky.social
Almost Archaeology @almostarch.bsky.social Archaeology in/of/as/through pop culture. Run by @archaeonado.bsky.social, writing at almostarchaeology.com
Vernacular Architecture Group @varchgroup.bsky.social The Vernacular Architecture Group was formed in 1952 to further the study of traditional buildings, originally those of the British Isles. Today the VAG also reflects a growing interest in buildings from other parts of the world. https://www.vag.org.uk
Bri Wilkinson @brirhys.bsky.social Curious wanderer.
Amy Cooper @small-adventures.bsky.social Small adventures in history, nature and science...(with some other stuff thrown in for good measure)!
Kathleen Conti @kathleenconti.bsky.social Public historian, preservationist, professor. Writing on race and representation at US historic sites.
Dr Leona Watson (formerly Skelton) @infrastructuregeek.bsky.social Associate Prof in Environmental History, Northumbria Uni. Editor in Chief, Environment and History. Environmental, social and cultural impact of British water and transport infrastructure, 1500-2000. Authored Tyne after Tyne and Sanitation in Urban Britain
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)
Adrie van der Luijt @traumainformedcontent.com Senior Content Designer & Strategist specialising in trauma-informed content. Dutchman living in France, working in London. Passionate about AI’s impact on career and workplace, diversity 🏳️🌈 and creating content that truly serves people. Dog owner.
Geograph Great Britain & Ireland @geograph-gbi.bsky.social Record and share your places!
We collect geographically interesting photos of UK and Ireland.
Aiming for at least one per 1km OS grid square
Moderated, classroom-ready, reusable, geo-located
8 million photos so far
http://www.geograph.org.uk/
@romanbritain.bsky.social @romanbritain.bsky.social "The Britons live in such a state of independence
that they do not obey
even their own chiefs
except by their own good pleasure."
Cassius Dio
#Archaeology #History of #RomanBritain
BAR Publishing @barpublishing.bsky.social Independent Publisher of the world's largest academic archaeological series with over 4000 titles.
@ipghq Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year '22
Neil Redfern @neilredfern.bsky.social Executive Director of Council for British Archaeology - Wandering with curiosity and all things archaeology.
#OutAndAboutArchaeology #WalkingandTalkingYourWay
Prof. Ian Baxter @ibheritage.bsky.social Professor of Historic Environment Management at Heriot-Watt University. #heritage #tourism #archaeology #experience For some reason the business school employed an archaeologist. Does governance and committee things with various heritage organisations.
Historic Towns & Villages Forum @historictownsvf.bsky.social Charity promoting the prosperity and heritage of historic towns and villages, recognising the value of heritage assets to social, economic and environmental well-being, and how to successfully manage change.
Charlotte Walker @staysleeping.bsky.social Historic Environment Record Officer for Northamptonshire.
Local government archaeologist and runner. ❤️ art, music, science and kind fools🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️- S Dr Murray Cook @stirlingdigger.bsky.social Archaeologist from Stirling interested in Romans, Picts and all things Scottish!
Carenza Murray @archaeomurray.bsky.social Museum archaeologist | a Murray in Moray 🏴 | exploring the research potential and legacy of ‘legacy’ collections | Love me some Picts
Ben Elliott @archsoundscapes.bsky.social Lecturer in Archaeology at UHI. PI of the Prehistoric Policies project, unpicking narratives of Deep Time Heritage in Just Transition policy. Beyond that, I do sound, antlers, craft & masks in Early European Prehistory. Based in Orkney.
@charismaticnerd.bsky.social @charismaticnerd.bsky.social
Archaeology Data Service @ads-update.bsky.social The Archaeology Data Service supports research, learning and teaching with high quality and dependable #digital resources and #digital #preservation for #archaeology and heritage 💾💻🏺
Based in the Department of Archaeology, University of York, UK.
David Radford @davidradford.bsky.social Archaeologist based in Oxford
@algao-uk.bsky.social @algao-uk.bsky.social
fesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social Confess your sins anonymously - will the internet absolve you?
Buy show tickets 2025/6: sites.google.com/view/fesshole
Add confession b3ta.com/addfess
Buy book amazon.co.uk/s?k=very+best+of+fesshole&tag=b3ta-21
Run @robmanuel.b3ta.com
Dr Rosalind Johnson @historyrosalind.bsky.social History, especially 17th & 18th c. Quakers and other dissenters. Local history. Churches. Folklore. Archaeology. Art. Museums. Walking. Books. Cats. Coffee. Supporting @wiltshistory.bsky.social. President of Friends Historical Society 2025.
Charles Holland @charlesjholland.bsky.social Architect
Professor at UCA, Canterbury
Principal at Charles Holland Architects
@millyallen.bsky.social @millyallen.bsky.social Buildings Archaeologist based in south-west England. 🕵🏼
Ceramicist, illustrator, relief carver, allotment holder, and building enthusiast! 🏠🧱 Expect to see photos of my Goberian dog! 🐕
Photos my own!
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society @biojlinnsoc.bsky.social Highlighting ground-breaking science, news and key papers from the Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, the world's oldest scientific journal dedicated to biological science.
Blog: https://www.linnean.org/news/categories/the-paper-trail
House Historian @househistorian.bsky.social Historian • author • speaker • TV consultant • presenter. Specialist in researching the history of houses. Otherwise known as Mel Backe-Hansen. Books incl. #AHouseThroughTime and #HouseHistories Rep #PastPreservers http://www.house-historian.co.uk/
Tom Sharpe @tomsharperocks.bsky.social Geologist, writes on the history of geology and palaeontology, especially in the late 18th–early 19th C, and on the history of geology in Antarctica. Patron Lyme Regis Museum. Author of THE FOSSIL WOMAN A LIFE OF MARY ANNING (Dovecote Press 2020).
Dr Jennifer 'JB' Bates @drjenniferbates.bsky.social #Archaeologist & #archaeobotanist of ancient South Asia.
Assoc Prof of #ArchaeologicalScience at SNU
on X I'm @drjenniferbates
Food, domestication, agriculture.
she/her
Christine Gundermann @cgpublichistory.bsky.social Prof. für Public History an der Universität zu Köln/ Sprecherin der AG PublicHistory im VHD/ KGD Arbeitsgruppe Historische Lernorte/ privat
Rob Lennox @drroblennox.bsky.social Head of Policy & Influence, CIfA. Heritage, culture & nature. PhD in Public Value & heritage politics. Work tweets on #CIfAadvocacy. Real life = Mountains ⛰, cycling 🚴♀️, birding 🦅, Munro bagging, climbing 🧗♂️.
Caz Walker @northernhills.bsky.social Lichen botherer northern England and Scotland. Old lefty. It's all about the habitat...
MegalithHunter @megalithhunter.bsky.social #RealArchaeology content creator who's fascinated by the ancient past.
📍Mediterranean
www.youtube.com/@MegalithHunter
Bob Price @littlemanbambam.bsky.social I make animation and motion graphics for the telly. Weirdly obsessed with prehistory and the "fuck you" energy of an upright stone.
🥔🗺️ ᴘᴏᴋᴀᴛᴇᴏ ᴍᴀᴘs @pokateo.bsky.social 👋🏻 I'm Kate ᵉᵃᵗᵉʳ ᵒᶠ ᵖᵒᵗᵃᵗᵒᵉˢ ᵃⁿᵈ ᵐᵃᵏᵉʳ ᵒᶠ ᵐᵃᵖˢ
🌐 I make #geospatial & #GIS (more) fun by sharing #mappymeme s & #maptastic themes. #GISchat. ᵛᶦᵉʷˢᵐᶦⁿᵉ
http://linktr.ee/pokateo_maps
Tansy Branscombe @tansybranscombe.bsky.social 📚Editor of archaeology books at BAR Publishing, and Honorary Editor for the Royal Archaeological Institute. Send me a DM to chat about book/article ideas or proposals!
🏺Dr of Archaeological Science - archaeological marine carbonates and palaeothermometry.
Claire Nolan @drclairenolan.bsky.social Researcher, archaeologist, heritage & wellbeing, social & ecocultural value of archaeology, prehistory/deep time heritage, landscape………..
Web: https://ucc-ie.academia.edu/ClaireNolan
Community Archaeology North CIC @cancic.bsky.social Unearthing History Together. www.cancic.com Community landscape archaeology group. Formerly Appleton Area Archaeology Project - now a CIC. Dr Jane Harrison, Sarah Miles, Kathryn Murphy @sarahmiles.bsky.social @kmurphster.bsky.social
EcoMuseum of Scottish Mining Landscapes @mininglandscapes.bsky.social Posts from Scotland’s first industrial eco-museum commemorating and recording mining landscapes through a series of community created cycling and walking routes.
Reclaim The Records @reclaimtherecords.org Cheerfully introducing government agencies, archives, and libraries to Freedom of Information laws since 2015.
Ray Newman @raynewman.bsky.social He/him. From Bridgwater, in Bristol. Writer, content designer. Ghost stories, films. No alt text = no repost. Not here for politics. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/raynewman Header: my book Thin Places in Hard Concrete https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC5PL7T4
@julie-peyton.bsky.social @julie-peyton.bsky.social Retired chemistry teacher; distance runner (slow but steady); Quaker by convincement; here for the news & the snark; am easily amused.
Fiona Davidson @learninghoolet.bsky.social Learning Officer; Scots speaker; LEGO whisperer; interests in archaeology & industrial history; waterwheel nerd; in wi the bricks @StanleyMills/ Aw views ma ain.
Rhiannon Grant @rhiannonbookgeek.bsky.social I research, write, and teach about the Quaker tradition. I also write fiction (mainly sapphic romance novels set in prehistory) and poetry. She/her.
Magnitude Surveys @magnitudesurveys.com
Coll Hamilton @collhamilton.bsky.social Artist - graduate of Glasgow School of Art
https://www.collhamilton.com
London Historic Buildings Trust @lhbt.bsky.social We protect and regenerate London's historic buildings.
30 years of saving the City's Heritage at Risk 🏛️
https://linktr.ee/londonhistoricbuildings
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683.
Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk
Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
The Register of Professional Archaeologists @archaeo-register.bsky.social Official social media account for the Register of Professional Archaeologists
Alison C @archaeoali.bsky.social Landscape Archaeologist
Part Time Doctoral Researcher @archsoton50.bsky.social
Eardstapa - Woman of Kent - ACIfA
Sharing my ❤️ for the historic environment from big landscapes to hidden spaces.
All 📸 my own unless stated
Claire Boardman @claireboardman.bsky.social People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board: @goodorgcic.bsky.social Director/Trustee: @archscot.bsky.social (she/her)
Adam @adambotallack.bsky.social Archaeologist, Cornish and Irish, cook, baker, gardener, tin miner, photographer, very concerned about the planet, pretty left wing, woke.
Maria J Pérez Cuervo @mjpcuervo.com Writer, editor, comms manager • Founder/ editor @helleborezine.bsky.social (World Fantasy Awards and British Fantasy Awards finalist) • History, art, myth, mystery.
Bristol, UK.
👩🏻 mjpcuervo.com
📖 helleborezine.com
Tales of Britain and Ireland @talesofbritireland.bsky.social A podcast telling myths, legends and folklore of Britain and Ireland in no particular order, made by Graeme.
Find it on all good (and evil) podcast aggregators.
www.talesofbritainandireland.com
Alex (Sandy) Tomlinson @alexillustrator.bsky.social Reclusive Illustrator; previously - editorial (Fortean Times etc), mid career - storyboards, concept art. Now it looks like I'm working with my old film friends to make comics/OGN. Also now painting big canvases. Autistic. 🚫NoAI
Oscar Aldred @oscaraldred.bsky.social dr.landscape.practice.archaeology.excavation.theory.movement.thenorth.aerialarchaeology.northstowe.cambridge.cau.iceland.fsa.mcifa.allviewsmyown.
William Dalrymple @willdalrymple.bsky.social Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK.bsky.social podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
Tony Bayfield @tonybayfield.bsky.social Retired archaeologist in Cornwall, UK
Autistic • Photography • Art house cinema
tonybayfield.blogspot.com
Duncan Mackay @theduncanmackay.bsky.social Writer, archaeologist, wild swimmer, wild gardener. New book ECHOLANDS -A JOURNEY IN SEARCH OF BOUDICA out now from @Hodderbooks.bsky.social https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/duncan-mackay/echolands/9781399714143/ Rep. Jim Gill at Felicity Bryan Associates
The Coldham Common Cowboy @commoncowboy.bsky.social Ex-journo and reluctant author, third age. For: proper music, books, outdoors, social history, the potato, Cambridge United, languages, Guinness, plums. Against: intolerant gits, unkindness, socks, misuse of power.
British Geological Survey @bgs.ac.uk A world-leading independent research organisation providing objective, expert geoscientific data, information and knowledge 🌎
University of Exeter Special Collections @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social Join us in exploring the University of Exeter Library's Special Collections, which include archives, manuscripts, rare books and maps.
There's something for everyone, and everyone is welcome.
Find out more! ➡️ libguides.exeter.ac.uk/archives
British History Online @bho.bsky.social British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the Britain, Ireland and empire. Part of the Institute of Historical Research.
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
National Landscapes Association @natlandassoc.bsky.social National charity which works to make sure the UK’s most outstanding landscapes are beautiful, thriving places that everyone can feel part of. We support the UK’s network of National Landscapes to help them to be as effective as possible.
Pic: Tobi O'Neill
Cornwall / Kernow 〓〓 @cornwalluk.bsky.social News and updates from the county of #Cornwall #Kernow 〓〓 - we originally started this service on another app in 2012 and now here on Bluesky
Elizabeth Dale @cornishbirdblog.com Cornish Writer, bit obsessed with local history, check out my blog The Cornish Bird
Humble History @humblehistory.bsky.social Dr Lesley Trotter: historian, professional genealogist, writer & archive addict specialising in Cornwall. AGRA Associate. Author of 'The Married Widows of Cornwall'. www.humblehistory.com
NearlyKnowledgeable @g0blinegg.bsky.social Amy
𖦹 Folklorist & Writer 𖦹
Ghostlore ● Witchcraft ● Devil Folklore
Rooted in Shropshire History & Lore 💀
Writer of 'The Best Of Men' -A Shropshire folk horror 🦇
Cornwall & Isles of Scilly HER @ciosher.bsky.social Historic Environment Record for Cornwall & Isles of Scilly. We record archaeological sites & monuments, historic buildings, artefacts, maritime sites and more!
Find out more at: letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/heritage
Eleanor Scerri @elliescerri.bsky.social Archaeologist, head of the Human Palaeosystems Group at the MPI-GEA, Reader at the University of Cologne, A/Prof at the University of Malta & NatGeo Explorer. Human evolution, niche expansion & the transition to human dominated landscapes.
Dr Beccy Scott @beccyscottuk.bsky.social Woman of Kent | recovering Curator | Wessex Archaeology| Neanderthal-botherer | Akela | submerged landscapes, paths and tracks | #IceAgeIsland #archaeology #palaeolithic
Ilan Kelman @ilankelman.bsky.social Disasters, health, islands, prevention, everyday risks, risk reduction, risk management, disaster diplomacy, Arctic/Antarctic/polar, migration, climate change, inclusion, sustainability.
Focus: science, research, action.
Acronyms: DRR, DRM, CCA, SDGs.- C Chris Stringer @chrisbstringer.bsky.social Palaeoanthropologist at the Natural History Museum London.
Posts are my own, and when I repost or like, it does not signify I necessarily agree with all content https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/departments-and-staff/staff-directory/chris-stringer.html
Dr Helen Dawson @helendawson.bsky.social Archaeologist and researcher in island cultures, because there's no better place to work than islands #wedoislands
Jac frankitti @cakerdeath.bsky.social Formerly from the other place.
Not much of a social media whens there's only bots to talk with 😔
Pics all crap but my own.
Midlothian
Scotland
Graff N Vandal @graffnvandal.bsky.social Documenting Graffiti. 🏴
https://www.graffnvandal.com/
📷
https://www.instagram.com/graffnvandal
📱
https://www.tiktok.com/@graffnvandal
🎞
https://youtube.com/@graffnvandal
Jennifer Thibodeaux @jeannecorviere.bsky.social Medieval historian, author of "J'accuse" coming soon Godine, 2026. Jenniferwriteshistory.com
History Today @historytoday.com 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅’𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒛𝒊𝒏𝒆. Try 3 issues for £5 at http://historytoday.com/subscribe
David Olusoga @davidolusoga.bsky.social British-Nigerian Historian - BAFTA Winning Producer/Presenter - Best Selling Author - AGENT cwalker@unitedagents.co.uk
Barb Drummond @barbdrummond.bsky.social Self publishing historian mostly on 18th century Britain. Books on wife selling, machines of the Enlightenment, and much more. New book The Great Flood of 1607 published on 2 September. Love photography, churchcrawling, curiosity
English Radical History @englishradical.bsky.social Quotes, facts, images and videos about England’s radical past.
Dr Jo Edge 🏴 @hagenilda.bsky.social historian of medicine & the occult 1200–1700 | FRHistS | palaeography & editing | convenor @ihrlifecycles.bsky.social | neurodivergent | co-chair UCU Anticasualisation Committee | @ucucommons.org | https://joanneedge.co.uk | agent: @knifewitch.bsky.social
Hannah Barker @historyhannahb.bsky.social Professor of British History, University of Manchester. Social historian of northern England. Currently partial to a bit of material culture, religion, digital community history, popular culture and boxing. 🗃️
Mark Hailwood @markhailwood.bsky.social Historian of everyday life in England, c.1500-1700 | Bristol Uni | First Gen | Devon & Somerset
Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
Bathsheba Demuth @brdemuth.bsky.social Writer & environmental historian of cold places, now writing about the Yukon River. Author of FLOATING COAST. Prof at Brown University. Post mostly about animals, Arctic things & books. Heart is on a dogsled. #envhist #naturewriting
Kate Davison @queerstorian.bsky.social Lecturer in the History of Sexuality @ University of Edinburgh | book (soon): ‘Aversion Therapy: A Transnational History of Sex, Psychiatry & the Cold War’ | PhD @ UniMelb, MA @ FU-Berlin | antifascist, anti-colonial, pro- 🇵🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐾 | 🗣️🇩🇪🇦🇺 | member @ucu.org.uk
Rachel Moss @menysnoweballes.bsky.social Associate Professor in History @uninorthampton.bsky.social, Departmental Tutor @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social. Current research interests: late medieval family, gender, literary culture; medievalism and the extreme right.
History Workshop @historyworkshop.org.uk // Radical History in a Digital Era // https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/ //
|| enriching the work of History Workshop Journal || https://academic.oup.com/hwj/ ||
\\ continuing the democratising spirit of the History Workshop movement \\
Charlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain (Penguin 2023)/An Alternative History of the British Empire (HUP 2024). Is Free Speech Under Threat? (2024).
https://linktr.ee/charlottelydiariley
repped by Carrie Plitt @FBA
views are all mine 💫
MSDS Marine & MSDS Heritage @msdsmarine.bsky.social MSDS provide an integrated approach to heritage and a wide range of services specialising in archaeological projects in a range of environments from land to sea.
Alison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social Recent Masters degree in Archaeological Practice at Birkbeck, University of London. Volunteer at Ham House, Richmond. Here to share my love of archaeology.