The Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) has published a blog about its archaeological dig on the Oriel site that sheds light on the people who lived and worked on the site in the 19th century. The blog explains how court records help to tell the stories of the people...
The Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust has awarded £5 million to UCL in partnership with Moorfields Eye Charity and Moorfields Eye Hospital to support Oriel – a centre for advancing eye health, opening in 2027. The gift will fund an investigation centre that will enable...
Construction is well under way for our new centre for eye care, research and education. Cranes are onsite, foundations are being laid and the building will start to appear from the ground up in 2024! Everyone is invited to a public showcase exhibition on 5-7 March...
On Tuesday 30 January Rosita Greco, senior archaeologist at the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA), will give an online public talk about what the MOLA team found on the Oriel site. The archaeological dig was part of Oriel’s planning permission granted by Camden...
A lot happened on the Oriel site in 2023. This video (two minutes, 30 seconds) shows demolition of six existing buildings on the site, an archaeological dig carried out by the Museum of London Archaeology and four cranes installed in October and November. The video...
The Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) has published its latest blog about the archaeological dig carried out on the Oriel site over the past seven months. The blog explains how 3D models are used to show archaeology findings up close. 3D models use accurate location...
