Reports
Our reports library includes fieldwork, geophysical, geoarchaeological, marine and post-excavation reports from our archaeological and heritage projects across the UK.
There are 318 Reports listed.
Charles Street, Dorset - Building for the Future, Preserving the Past
Published: 2025-12-01
Subjects: Romano-British Artefacts, Romano-British Settlement, Romano-British Structure
Onsite information for excavation at Charles Street
Dredged Up – Issue 37
Published: 2025-11-28
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 37 Autumn 2025
Excavations at Cheeseman's Green: The Development of Prehistoric, Romano-British and Medieval Landscapes
Published: 2025-09-22
Subjects: Mesolithic, Post Medieval, Prehistoric Enclosure, Prehistoric Settlement, Romano-British
Between 2010 and 2019 Wessex Archaeology carried out a programme of archaeological works on a 170 ha development site at Cheeseman’s Green, south-east of Ashford, Kent, centred on NGR 602500 139700. The works, which comprised trial trench evaluations, strip-map-and-sample excavations and watching briefs, revealed evidence for activity dating from the Mesolithic to the post-medieval period, with [...]
Annual Report to BMAPA 2023-2024
Published: 2025-04-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
British Marine Aggregate Producers Association, Historic England and The Crown Estate. Marine Aggregate Industry Protocol for the Reporting of Finds of Archaeological Interest.
Dredged Up - Issue 36
Published: 2025-03-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 36 Spring 2025
Dredged Up - Issue 35
Published: 2024-09-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 35 Autumn 2024
Hawkeridge Road, Heywood, Westbury, Wiltshire - Archaeological Monitoring and Recording
Published: 2024-08-23
Subjects: Medieval, Post Medieval, Romano-British
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological monitoring and recording during ground disturbance works associated with the construction of an outdoor horseriding arena. The excavation of a 60 m by 30 m area in the footprint of the outdoor riding arena was monitored. No archaeological features or deposits were encountered during the course of the archaeological monitoring and [...]
Archaeology on the seabed - diversifying our engagement with historic shipwrecks - Scoping Study
Published: 2024-04-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Part of UNPATH Work Package 3.1, the subject matter examine historic shipwrecks in the Solent region, encompassing Portsmouth, Southampton, the Isle of Wight and surrounding territorial sea. By working with volunteer co-creators from local communities, it sought to identify new and exciting people-focused heritage narratives with contemporary resonance. Although the number of volunteers [...]
Blyth Bebside Railway Station (Northumberland Line). Archaeological Watching Brief
Published: 2024-03-01
Subjects: Modern Agriculture
The watching brief focused on an area to the east of the existing railway line in order to record any potential remains pertaining to Bebside colliery. However, no evidence of activity related to the Bebside Colliery extended into the development site. Three modern ditches or furrows and a pit were uncovered in the northern and south-eastern parts of the monitored area. Historic mapping shows [...]
Dredged Up - Issue 34
Published: 2024-03-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 34 Spring 2024
Annual Report to BMAPA 2022-2023
Published: 2024-03-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
British Marine Aggregate Producers Association, Historic England and The Crown Estate. Marine Aggregate Industry Protocol for the Reporting of Finds of Archaeological Interest.
Claydon Solar Farm, Tewkesbury - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2024-02-01
Subjects: Iron Age Settlement, Post-Medieval Agriculture, Romano-British Settlement, Undated Archaeological Features
The archaeological mitigation works comprised the excavation of two areas covering a combined 0.88 hectares. The earliest archaeological activity encountered was a Late Iron Age ring ditch. The majority of other features were loosely dated as either Late Iron Age or Romano-British and comprised penannular enclosures, ditches, pits and postholes. These two phases of activity were recorded [...]
Burton Lazars, Leicestershire - Archaeological Evaluation
Published: 2024-02-01
Subjects: Post-medieval Artefacts
A small finds assemblage was retrieved, comprising a single sherd of medieval pottery and fragments of post-medieval ceramic land drains. The evaluation revealed no remains pre-dating the medieval period and the results broadly corresponded with the earlier geophysical survey. The pond located in trench 1 matched an identified anomaly and also corresponded with a feature recorded on historical [...]
Jerrings Hall Farm, Solihull - Archaeological Watching Brief
Published: 2024-01-01
Subjects: Medieval, Post Medieval
A small number of archaeological features were uncovered across the site, with a greater concentration in the south and east where the land remains undeveloped. The earliest feature was a ditch located in the east, which contained a large unabraded sherd of medieval pottery. It is probable that the ditch was a remnant of the medieval agricultural landscape. Within the main house, the [...]
Main Road, Redmile, Leicestershire - Archaeological Watching Brief
Published: 2024-01-01
Subjects: No Archaeology
The excavation of stretches of open-cut trenching, launch/reception pits and trial holes were monitored during the watching brief. No archaeological remains were identified and notwithstanding the putative Roman road, the absence of archaeological remains supports the conclusions of an earlier Heritage Impact Assessment that noted the undeveloped and rural character of the land along most of [...]