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.
Historic Environment Guidance for the Offshore Renewable Energy Sector.
Published: 2007-01-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
This report was commissioned by COWRIE (Collaborative Offshore Windfarm Research Into the Environment). COWRIE is a registered Charity set up to raise awareness and understanding of the potential environmental impacts of the UK offshore windfarm programme. It was created following the completion of the second licensing round for UK offshore windfarms, and is funded by developers' non-refundable [...]
Annual Report to BMAPA 2005-2006
Published: 2006-11-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Protocol for reporting finds of archaeological interest.
HMS/m A1, Bracklesham Bay - Designated Site Assessment
Published: 2006-04-01
Subjects: 20th Century
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake a Designated Site Assessment of the HMS/m A1 site: a designated wreck located in Bracklesham Bay, West Sussex. Wessex Archaeology diving operations took place in September and October 2005. A total of 11 dives were conducted, achieving a total dive time of 680 minutes. Diving investigations concentrated on an assessment of the wreck itself, [...]
England's Historic Seascapes - Intertidal and Marine Historic Characterisations in Liverpool Bay
Published: 2006-03-01
Subjects: Undated / No Archaeology Recorded
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to develop a methodology for undertaking Historic Landscape Characterisations (HLC) for the intertidal and marine zones.
Protocol for reporting finds of archaeological interest.
Published: 2005-08-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
In 2003, the British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) and English Heritage (EH) jointly published Marine Aggregate Dredging and the Historic Environment: Guidance Note. The Guidance Note sets out the character and importance of the marine historic environment, and describes best practice in dealing with archaeological matters in the course of planning marine aggregate [...]
Dolphin Hotel, 34-35 High Street, Southampton - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2003-06-01
Subjects: Early Medieval, Medieval, Post Medieval, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological evaluation. The National Grid Reference is 442080 111351. The current evaluation comprised the excavation of three trenches within the footprints of the proposed new development. Trench 1 was not fully excavated to the natural brickearth, though where revealed the brickearth was found to be cut by a series of stake holes; two [...]
Former Car Clinic, Back of the Walls, Southampton - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2003-06-01
Subjects: Medieval, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological evaluation at the former Car Clinic premises, Back of the Walls, Southampton, centred on NGR 442315 111195. The evaluation consisted of the excavation of two trenches extending from the Site’s western frontage eastward to determine the presence, absence, and condition of archaeological remains. The evaluation partially revealed [...]
Marine Aggregate Dredging and the Historic Environment Guidance.
Published: 2003-04-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Assessing, evaluating, mitigating and monitoring the archaeological effects of marine aggregate dredging.
Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Archaeology on the Sea-bed: Marine Aggregate Dredging and the Historic Environment.
Published: 2002-01-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA), as part of its commitment to ensuring the environmental sustainability of marine aggregates extraction, has initiated a project with the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME) to ensure effective and practical consideration of the historic environment in the licensing of marine aggregate extraction. This [...]