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Heritage open days

Event Date: 
14/09/2019 - 11:00am to 21/09/2019 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Dissenters Graveyard, Magdalen Street, Exeter

The Dissenters Graveyard will be open to visitors between 11am and 4pm on two weekends - 14th/15th September and 21st/22nd September.

From about 12.30 on the afternoon of Sunday 15th we are exploring a high-tech method of reading worn and lichen covered monument inscriptions. Reflectance Transformation Imaging is a method for revealing surface detail being used and explored in the Imaging Suite at Exeter University. Dr Jacqueline Christmas from the University will be demonstrating the technique and teaching volunteers to use it. The equipment is simple, the computer programme is...