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The Association for the Study and Preservation of Roman Mosaics |
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| Friday 13 May | |
| 2 pm | Visit to Osborne House (English Heritage): Victorian mosaics in main corridors visible around edges of drugget. Entrance fee £8.95/£6.70 concessions including group discount of 15% for 11+ adults. Allow 3 hours for visit. |
| Saturday 14 May | Brading Roman Villa, Morton Old Road, Brading |
| 11 am | Refreshments and tour of Brading Roman Villa with members of Brading Roman Trust |
| 1–2 pm | Lunch |
| 2.00 | 52nd Symposium on Roman Mosaics |
| David Low | The Development of the New Cover Building |
| Kevin Trott | The Archaeology of Brading Roman Villa | Tony King | The Mosaic at Yarford, Taunton |
| 3.30–3.45 | Refreshments |
| Carol Edwards | The Conservation of the Mosaics at Brading |
| Steve Cosh (Hon. Secretary, ASPROM) |
The Mosaics of the Isle of Wight |
| 7.30 pm | Dinner 3 courses and coffee, £ 21.50. Pay when booking for symposium. |
| Sunday 15 May | |
| 11 am | Newport Roman Villa (IoWCC) Entrance fee £1.20 |
| 2 pm | Carisbrooke Castle and museum (English Heritage) Entrance fee £5.00/£3.80 concessions |
Booking fee: Symposium (including refreshments): £10.00; Saturday dinner £21.50.
Booking forms and further information can be obtained from the Secretary.
Accommodation: The group hotel is the Riviera, 2 Royal Street, Sandown PO36 8LP (tel. 01983 402518; www.rivierahotel.org.uk).
Other travel information:
Red Funnel: www.redfunnel.co.uk
Wightlink: www.wightlink.co.uk
Isle of Wight Tourism: www.islandbreaks.co.uk/tel. 01983 813818