Warrington’s Lost Castle: Let’s Find Out What’s Beneath

A project in Warrington, UK by Keith Myers
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Help fund an archaeological investigation to discover whether Warrington’s lost medieval castle still survives beneath the surface.
Backers: 71
Average Pledge Per Backer: £75

Funded: £5,339 of £15,000
Dates: Jun 16th -> Jul 16th (30 days)
Project By: Keith Myers
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Latest News

An invitation to stay involved

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you again for backing the Warrington Castle campaign. As we enter the final hours, I want to make sure that the community created through this campaign continues beyond the fundraising deadline. I am arranging a short online update and Q&A... (Read More)

Final 48 Hours: Thank You for Helping Us Build Something Bigger

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We are now into the final 48 hours of the Warrington Castle Kickstarter. First of all, thank you. So far, 64 people have backed the campaign and helped us raise £5,109. Every pledge, share, message and conversation has helped us reach thousands of... (Read More)

7 Days to Go: One Final Push for Warrington’s Lost Castle

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, We now have 7 days to go on the Warrington Castle Kickstarter. So far, 56 backers have helped us raise £4,009 towards the next professional phase of the project. Thank you so much. Every pledge, share, comment, message and... (Read More)

25% funded: thank you, and one final push to go

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We’ve reached an important milestone. Thanks to the support of our backers so far, Warrington’s Lost Castle has now reached 25% of its Kickstarter target. That is a huge step forward, and I want to say a genuine thank you to everyone... (Read More)

Podcast interview: Warrington’s forgotten castle

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, A quick Saturday update from the Warrington Castle project. I recently joined Charles Commins on the Warrington Scoop podcast to talk about the story behind Warrington’s lost medieval castle, why the site matters, and what this... (Read More)

Less than two weeks to go — and we’re still moving.

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We’re now at £3,199 pledged, with 47 backers supporting the search for Warrington’s lost castle. That means we’re 21% funded, with 13 days left to reach our £15,000 target. A huge thank you to everyone who has backed, shared, commented,... (Read More)

Listen back: the Radio Warrington interview that helped start the conversation

June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Last year, I joined Andy Green on Radio Warrington to talk about the hidden history of Warrington Castle. At that stage, this project was still beginning to take shape: a forgotten Norman motte and bailey site near St Elphin’s, fragments of local... (Read More)

Thank you Future Artists, and how businesses can help

June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
A quick project update and a big thank you. Future Artists has stepped forward as a Founding Supporter of Warrington’s Lost Castle, contributing £250 to help move the project forward. That support helps us continue the next stage of careful,... (Read More)

BBC coverage and campaign momentum, £1,717 raised so far

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has backed, shared and supported the Warrington Castle campaign so far. We have now reached £1,717 pledged from 37 backers, with 23 days still to go. That is a really encouraging start, and it means the project is beginning... (Read More)

Thank you, 25 backers and £1,310 pledged

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has backed, shared or encouraged the Warrington Castle project so far. We are now at £1,310 pledged, with 25 backers supporting the campaign. That means we have reached 9 percent of the £15,000 target, with 27 days still... (Read More)

BBC Radio Merseyside features the Warrington Castle story

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday was a huge moment for the Warrington Castle project. We joined BBC Radio Merseyside to talk about the search for Warrington’s lost medieval castle, the community story behind the project, and why this next stage matters. The interview was... (Read More)

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