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The History and Use of Dowsing

calendar10th Jan 2024, 10:45 am

Torquay Museum Society Lecture by Nigel Twinn

Dowsing is an age-old craft that has survived from at least the Neolithic into the era of complex technology and modern science. Today, it is used across the globe, and in a wide range of situations, from locating fresh water, to archaeology, and even in the promotion of well-being.

Lectures are free of charge to Torquay Museum Society Members but the general public are also welcome to attend - £5 per ticket, payable on the door.

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