Reports
Our reports library includes fieldwork, geophysical, geoarchaeological, marine and post-excavation reports from our archaeological and heritage projects across the UK.
There are 219 Reports listed.
Former Oaklands School, Fairisle Road, Southampton - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2020-01-01
Subjects: Iron Age, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological evaluation of a 3 hectare parcel of land located in Former Oaklands School, Fairisle Road, Southampton, centred on NGR 438524 116032. The evaluation comprised twenty trenches, targeted to ascertain the degree of truncation and landscaping from the construction of the former school, as well as to assess the significance of any [...]
Land at Hunters Moon, Easton Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2019-12-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works comprising a strip, map and sample excavation of eight areas at Hunters Moon, Easton Lane, Chippenham, Wilshire, centred on NGR 390280 171670. Archaeologically significant features were predominantly confined to two of the excavated areas (Area 1a and Area 2). The dating evidence provided by the artefactual and [...]
Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2019-12-01
Subjects: 20th Century, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological watching brief and strip, map and sample excavation at Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire (NGR SE38110 22897). The archaeological elements excavated were predominantly structural remains of railway buildings and turntables that can be identified on the 1846 Ordnance Survey map of Normanton, but also included evidence of [...]
Annual Report to BMAPA 2018-2019
Published: 2019-11-01
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.
Sylvester Gardens, Sheffield, South Yorkshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2019-11-01
Subjects: 20th Century, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to carry out a programme of site investigation and recording in relation to a mixed use development at ‘Site C’, Sylvester Gardens, Sheffield. The archaeological remains were predominantly structural and related to industrial development of the site from the early to mid-19th-century through to the demolition of standing remains in 2018. In additional to [...]
Holy Trinity Church, Edale, Derbyshire - Historic Building Record
Published: 2019-10-01
Subjects: Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to produce a historic building record relating to the proposed construction of a single-storey toilet extension adjacent to the South Porch of the Holy Trinity Church, Edale, Derbyshire. The historic building recording has established that the Holy Trinity Church was built in 1885 as designed by architect William Dawes, Manchester. The primary construction [...]
Kings Gate Primary School, Amesbury, Wiltshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2019-10-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works comprising an archaeological strip, map and record excavation, and post-excavation assessment of a 0.68 ha parcel of land in the playing fields of the new Kings Gate Primary School located within the Kings Gate development, Amesbury, Wiltshire, centred on NGR 416033 140513. The site and wider Kings Gate and [...]
Glossop Road, Gamesley, Derbyshire - Archaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2019-10-01
Subjects: Neolithic, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to carry out a strip, map and record exercise on land off Glossop Road, Gamesley, Derbyshire. The excavation was carried out to investigate the proposed course of a Roman road, believed to pass through the area on a north-west to south-east alignment. During the strip, map and record exercise no evidence of a Roman road was observed. A modern recut within [...]
Galloper Wind Farm Onshore Works, Sizewell Gap, Leiston, Suffolk - Post Excavation Report
Published: 2019-09-02
Subjects: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman, Undated / No Archaeology Recorded
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake a programme of archaeological investigation comprising of evaluation, strip, map and sample excavation and watching brief on land at Sizewell Gap, Leiston, Suffolk. The earliest evidence of activity at the Site is of Bronze Age date. The Early Iron Age saw low level activity confined to the north eastern region of the Site, suggesting a pattern [...]
Elms Field, Wokingham - Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief Report
Published: 2019-08-01
Subjects: Iron Age, Medieval, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake a programme of archaeological works comprising of a strip, map, record and a watching brief within a 6.7 hectares parcel of land located at Elms Field, Wokingham, Berkshire. The strip, map, record was targeted on a number of features identified within a single trench during the evaluation, including an Iron Age pit, and a number of [...]
Land west of Ham Lane, Lenham, Kent - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2019-08-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological strip, map and sample excavation on parcel of land located west of Ham Lane, Lenham, Kent. The excavation was required to determine the date, nature and extent of any activity and character of landscape organisation within the site. The archaeological investigation revealed a low level of activity provisionally dated to the [...]
Land South of Tull Way, Thatcham, West Berkshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2019-08-01
Subjects: Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works comprising a strip, map and sample excavation and eight evaluation trenches on a parcel of land covering 4.4 hectares centred on NGR 450186 167837 (SU 5010 6820), at land south of Tull Way, Thatcham, Newbury, West Berkshire, RG18 3BX. Eight additional evaluation trenches and the south-eastern excavation area [...]
Land adjacent to 10 Walworth Road, Picket Piece, Andover, Hampshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2019-08-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Medieval, Neolithic, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works comprising an archaeological strip, map and sample excavation within a 2.52- hectare parcel of land centred on NGR 439624 147355, at Walworth Road, Picket Piece, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 6XW. The excavation was focussed on two areas of archaeological consideration based upon a previous evaluation conducted by [...]
Land off Hillside Road, Castle Gresely, Swadlincote, Derbyshire - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2019-07-01
Subjects: Undated / No Archaeology Recorded
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological evaluation of a 5.2 ha parcel of land located off Hillside Road, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, centred on NGR 42810 31760. The evaluation comprised 16 trial trenches and revealed archaeological features across the proposed development area, and substantial colluvial layers with depths exceeding 1.2 m in places that [...]
Land at Elmfield House, Petersfinger Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2019-06-01
Subjects: Palaeolithic
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological evaluation of a 0.4 ha parcel of land located at Elmfield House, Petersfinger Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 3BZ, centred on NGR 416225 129175. The evaluation, comprising five trial trenches, each measuring 15 m by 2 m was undertaken. Although only trench 2 contained an archaeological feature it indicates that archaeological [...]