Reports
Our reports library includes fieldwork, geophysical, geoarchaeological, marine and post-excavation reports from our archaeological and heritage projects across the UK.
There are 337 Reports listed.
Digging at the Gateway from prehistory to Caesar and beyond. The archaeology of the East Kent Access Road, Thanet.
Published: 2017-01-01
Subjects: Anglo-Saxon Artefacts, Anglo-Saxon Funerary Site, Bronze Age Agriculture, Bronze Age Artefacts, Bronze Age Ceremony, Bronze Age Funerary Site, Bronze Age Settlement, Early Medieval Artefacts, Early Medieval Funerary Site, Early Medieval Settlement, Iron Age Agriculture, Iron Age Artefacts, Iron Age Funerary Site, Iron Age Settlement, Medieval Agriculture, Medieval Settlement, Mesolithic, Neolithic Artefacts, Neolithic Ceremony, Neolithic Funerary Site, Roman Military Site, Romano-British Artefacts, Romano-British Defences, Romano-British Funerary Site, Romano-British Settlement, World War II
For thousands of years East Kent has been a gateway for new peoples, new cultures, new ideas and for trade. Kent County Council’s (KCC) construction of a new road link, the second phase of the East Kent Access (EKA2), on the south side of the Isle of Thanet provided a rare opportunity to undertake large-scale investigations of this important archaeological landscape. The Oxford Wessex [...]
Annual Report to BMAPA 2015-2016
Published: 2016-12-01
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 19
Published: 2016-09-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 19 Autumn 2016
Land of Higher Hoopern Lane, Exeter, Devon - Detailed Gradiometer Survey Report
Published: 2016-09-01
Subjects: Geophysical Survey, Medieval Agriculture, Post-Medieval Agriculture
The anomalies identified as being of archaeological interest are primarily pit-like features. These features identified as such can be seen across the Site. It is difficult to be certain about their origins but an archaeological interpretation cannot be excluded, although it is possible that they may relate to natural features, such as tree throws, or agricultural activity. A former field [...]
Dredged Up - Issue 18
Published: 2016-03-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 18 Spring 2016
Harnham Bunker, Old Blandford Road, Salisbury. Historic Building Record.
Published: 2016-03-01
Subjects: Historic Building, World War II
Prior to the change of use and redevelopment works, the Assistant Archaeological Officer at Wiltshire Council requested that an English Heritage/Historic England Level 2 (descriptive) record be carried out to ensure that the bunker was adequately documented prior to the works. The building recording exercise was duly carried out in February 2016 and consisted of a measured survey, digital [...]
London Gateway Port - Assessment of Significant Archaeological Finds Made During Capital Dredging
Published: 2016-03-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology, Military Artefacts, Modern Artefacts, Post-medieval Artefacts, Wreck Site
A total of approximately 615 finds were recovered during LGP capital dredging and associated operations. Finds were for the most part recovered from the drag heads of the trailing hopper suction dredgers used. However, the clearance of two obstructions resulted in the discovery of important archaeological sites: a 19th century paddle tug and a Ju88 German bomber.
Annual Report to BMAPA 2014-2015
Published: 2015-12-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
British Marine Aggregate Producers Association, Historic England and The Crown Estate. Protocol for Reporting Finds of Archaeological Interest.
Dredged Up - Issue 17
Published: 2015-09-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 17 Autumn 2015
Land at Wyck Beck Road / Fishpool Hill, Filton, South Gloucestershire - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2015-06-01
Subjects: Early Medieval Artefacts, Medieval Settlement, Post-Medieval Settlement, Romano-British Settlement
This report records the results of an archaeological evaluation. Archaeological features were identified in 23 trenches of the 84 trial trenches. Ditches, pits postholes and structural remains were uncovered alongside predominantly Romano-British finds including ceramics, animal bone, iron implements, ceramic building material and stone roof tiles. Collectively the features are indicative of a [...]
Dredged Up - Issue 16
Published: 2015-03-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 16 Spring 2015
Archaeology of the Steart Peninsula
Published: 2015-01-01
Subjects: Iron Age Artefacts, Iron Age Settlement, Medieval Agriculture, Romano-British Artefacts, Romano-British Settlement
In 2008 the Environment Agency, in conjunction with the Wildfowl & Wetland Trust (WWT), initiated the Steart Marshes Habitat Creation Scheme, an ambitious project designed to return a large part of the peninsula back to managed saltmarsh and freshwater wetlands, thereby creating an extensive wildlife habitat and providing vital flood defences for Steart village. The scheme involved the [...]
Annual Report to BMAPA 2013-2014
Published: 2014-11-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
British Marine Aggregate Producers Association, English Heritage and The Crown Estate. Protocol for Reporting Finds of Archaeological Interest.
Dredged Up - Issue 15
Published: 2014-09-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 15 Autumn 2014
Survey of Timber Marks and Fabric Analysis on HMS Victory - Technical Report
Published: 2014-06-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology, Post-Medieval Structure, Post-medieval Transport
This technical report presents the results of a survey of timber marks and fabric analysis on HMS Victory. This work resulted in an appreciation that a full archaeological survey of the timber marks on the Victory would be required in order to fully understand the chronology and character of the many repair and refit episodes that the ship has been subject to. This would in turn help the Museum [...]