Plans for a £60,000 augmented reality app could help unearth a town’s hidden history. Southwell’s Community Archaeology Group and Heritage Trust presented their plan for a high-tech app detailing a town’s artefacts to councillors at a recent meeting of Southwell Town Council. The groups plan to submit a National Lottery Heritage Fund bid to create the platform — expected to cost £50,000 to £60,000 — with the written support of the council. Representatives John Lock and Steve Rodgers spoke at the meeting, on May 8. The plan initially focuses on the Burgage, but it is hoped to also include wider…
