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.
Laundry Road, Minster, Kent - Archaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2022-02-01
Subjects: Bronze Age
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works comprising an archaeological strip, map & sample excavation centred on NGR 631231 165570, at Laundry Road, Minster, Kent CT12 4AG. The excavation identified a moderate quantity of archaeological features and deposits, with a concentration within the southern half of the site. The features comprised of 18 pits, 11 [...]
Oundle Road, Weldon, Corby, Northamptonshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2022-02-01
Subjects: Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works on two areas of excavation (areas 1 and 2), on land north of Oundle Road, Weldon, Corby, Northamptonshire (NGR 493922, 289193). The majority of the archaeological remains were Romano-British in date, of a single phase of activity dating to the mid-1st to 2nd century, with some features possibly open into the 3rd [...]
Lydd Ranges Sea, Defence Scheme - Geoarchaeological Borehole Survey
Published: 2022-01-01
Subjects: Geoarchaeological
Wessex Archaeology (WA) was commissioned to undertake a program of geoarchaeological works in support of the Lydd Ranges Sea Defence Scheme. In order to offset the impact of coastal defence improvement works on deposits of geoarchaeological interest in the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI, a programme of geoarchaeological works was required on the foreshore, Green Wall and within [...]
Dredged Up - Issue 30
Published: 2022-01-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 30 Spring 2022
Land at Lower Rainham Road, Gillingham, Kent - Archaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2021-12-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works comprising a strip, map and sample excavation centred on NGR 582280 167152, at Lower Rainham Road, Kent, ME8 7UB. The excavation identified archaeological remains within the area, comprising of four ditches and three pits. The pits were dated to the prehistoric, post-medieval and modern period, while one ditch was [...]
Netherhampton Farm Mitigation, Netherhampton, Salisbury, Wiltshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2021-12-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Early Medieval, Medieval, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works comprising an evaluation followed by an excavation covering approximately 600m2 at Netherhampton Farm, Netherhampton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8PU. The mitigation area is centred on NGR 410778 129918. The earliest activity in the mitigation area was represented by a broken flint flake, which can only be broadly [...]
Annual Report to BMAPA 2020-2021
Published: 2021-11-01
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.
Todlaw Pike Excavation, Otterburn Training Camp, Northumberland - Archaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2021-11-01
Subjects: Bronze Age
Wessex Archaeology were commissioned to complete an archaeological excavation within two monuments identified through lidar assessment within Otterburn Training Area, Northumberland, centred on National Grid Reference 381569 600546. The targeted monuments are located to the east of the main camp, south of the Scheduled Monument area of Todlaw Pike, a suspected Bronze Age settlement with [...]
Soho Loop, Dudley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2021-10-01
Subjects: 20th Century, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to conduct an archaeological excavation on the site of the late 18th century Park Glasshouse and late 19th century German Silver Works at Soho Loop, Dudley Road, Birmingham, B18 7BS, centred on NGR 404962 287621. The excavation followed on from a desk-based assessment and two trial trench evaluations and was carried out in two phases. The initial phase [...]
Land to the rear of 56 High Street, Southampton - Archaeological Watching Brief Report
Published: 2021-10-01
Subjects: Medieval, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological watching brief on a land at the rear of 56 High Street, Southampton, SO14 2NS, centred on NGR 442086 111218. The work monitored the excavation of one cable percussion borehole to a depth of 20 m and five window sample boreholes to a depth of 4 m. The small assemblage of finds does not provide much evidence to date the darker [...]
Partridge Hill Farm, Doncaster - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2021-09-01
Subjects: Early Medieval, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological evaluation of a parcel of land located adjacent to Partridge Hill Farm, High Common Lane, Austerfield, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, centred on NGR 464806 396426. The uncovered features, comprising ditches, gullies and pits, represent evidence of Iron Age/Romano-British agricultural practices and settlement although several [...]
Rockstone Court, Rockstone Lane, Southampton - Archaeological Watching Brief Report
Published: 2021-09-01
Subjects: Undated / No Archaeology Recorded
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological watching brief at Rockstone Court, Rockstone Lane, Southampton, SO14 6HZ centred on NGR 442371, 112963. The archaeological watching brief monitored the excavation of the material behind the retaining wall, which revealed wholly modern made ground deposits most likely associated with the original construction of the existing [...]
Pook Lane, Lavant, West Sussex - Archaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2021-07-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological strip, map and sample excavation of a parcel of land at Pook Lane, Lavant, West Sussex PO18 0DT, centred on National Grid Reference (NGR) 458990 108171. The excavation identified multiple phases of archaeological activity dating from the Bronze Age through to the Romano-British period with some minor post-medieval activity. [...]
Onslow Road, Mickleover, Derbyshire - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2021-07-01
Subjects: Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works on two areas of excavation (areas 1 and 2), on land north of Oundle Road, Weldon, Corby, Northamptonshire (NGR 493922, 289193). The majority of the archaeological remains were Romano-British in date, of a single phase of activity dating to the mid-1st to 2nd century, with some features possibly open into the 3rd [...]
Dredged Up - Issue 29
Published: 2021-06-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 29 Autumn 2021