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.
Land at Church Farm, Paddock Wood, Kent - Archaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2021-06-01
Subjects: Iron Age, Medieval, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works comprising a strip, map and sample excavation centred on NGR 567796 144902, at Church Farm, Paddock Wood, Kent TN12 6NJ. The excavation identified archaeological remains within the three main areas, comprising a total of 39 ditches and gullies, 25 pits and postholes and a spread of waste material ranging from the [...]
Adanac Phase 1 and 2 Archaeological Evaluation and Mitigation, Nursling, Hampshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2021-06-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Iron Age
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to conduct a programme of archaeological works at Adanac North Phase 1 and 2 on a 7.6 hectare parcel of land located in Nursling, Hampshire, centred on NGR 437220 115914. The works were divided into two phases, Phase 1 comprised a 6.1 hectare area on the southern extent of the Site, and was subjected to all the phases of work described above. Phase 2 [...]
Grunwergs 2, Land off Rockingham Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2021-03-01
Subjects: 20th Century, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation on a 0.4 ha parcel of land located at Land off Rockingham Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 4EG centred on NGR 434950 387400 (SK 34950 87400). The results of the watching brief were consistent with the results of excavation from the mitigation and evaluation. The watching brief demonstrated that pockets of [...]
Land at Northfleet Embankment, West Gravesham, Kent - Palaeolithic Archaeological and Geoarchaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2021-03-01
Subjects: Geoarchaeological, Palaeolithic
Wessex Archaeology (WA) was commissioned to undertake a Palaeolithic archaeological and geoarchaeological excavation on several parcels of land located across the Northfleet Embankment West site within the former Northfleet Cement Works, Gravesham, Kent. The investigation area is centred on NGR TQ 61931 7473. This document reports on Palaeolithic archaeological and geoarchaeological [...]
Northgate Street and New Park Street, Devizes, Wiltshire - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2021-02-01
Subjects: Medieval, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological evaluation of a former car park on the corner of Northgate Street and New Park Street, Devizes, Wiltshire (NGR 400247 161638). One feature of potential significance has been identified as a well of medieval date, though neither the date nor function are certain. The sample trenches also identified an earlier post-medieval pit, [...]
Dredged Up - Issue 28
Published: 2021-01-01
Subjects: Marine Archaeology
Archaeology Finds Reporting Service Magazine Issue 28 Spring 2021
Heart of the City II, Block H2, Sheffield, South Yorkshire - Archaeological Evaluation Report
Published: 2021-01-01
Subjects: Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological evaluation on land forming part of Block H2 of the Heart of the City II redevelopment scheme, in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, centred on NGR 435145, 387078. The evaluation has demonstrated that archaeological structures and deposits survive on the site.
The Maltings, Bramling Way, Rainham, Kent - Archaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2020-12-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake a Phase 1 archaeological strip, map and sample excavation of a parcel on land at The Maltings, Bramling Way, Rainham, Kent, ME8 8JL, centred on NGR 82251, 65489. The archaeological works comprised a square area measuring 15m x 15m, targeted over Late Bronze Age / Middle Iron Age activity which had been identified during an archaeological [...]
Annual Report to BMAPA 2019-2020
Published: 2020-11-01
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.
Gravity, Cowslip Meadow, Puriton, Somerset - Archaeological Mitigation Interim Summary of Results
Published: 2020-11-01
Subjects: Iron Age, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake archaeological mitigation works comprising the excavation of an area measuring 40 m by 40 m at the former Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF) Bridgwater site near Puriton, Somerset. The excavation area is centred on NGR 333126, 142013. Although the excavations were of relatively small scale, the later Iron Age and Romano- British remains revealed [...]
Wokingham Major Highways Programme North-West Distributor Road - Archaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2020-11-01
Subjects: 20th Century, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological Strip, Map and Sample excavation to the west of Old Forest Road and Toutley Road, Wokingham, centred on NGR 479424 170349. The results of the strip, map and sample, which comprised four areas, correlated with those of the evaluation. Features were concentrated within Areas 1 and 2, in the eastern extent of the site, whilst [...]
Land at Broomy Farm, Woodville, Derbyshire - Archaeological Investigations Report
Published: 2020-11-01
Subjects: 20th Century, Post Medieval
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to undertake an archaeological watching brief and strip, map and record excavation during groundworks related to a residential development at Broomy Farm, Woodville, Derbyshire. The watching brief recorded a total of 99 shafts/bell pits which appear to relate to coal extraction. Post-medieval recovered pottery from the fills of one of the shafts suggest [...]
Land east of Selborne Road, Alton, Hampshire - Post-excavation Assessment
Published: 2020-11-01
Subjects: 20th Century, Bronze Age
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned by Foreman Homes Ltd, to undertake archaeological mitigation works on land east of Selborne Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1PA, centred on NGR 471357 138412. The works comprised the excavation of approximately 0.08 ha and a watching brief covering 1.06 ha. The excavation and watching brief were the final stage in a programme of archaeological works, which had [...]
Swing Swang Lane, Basingstoke, Hampshire - Archaeological Excavation Report
Published: 2020-10-01
Subjects: Bronze Age, Neolithic, Roman
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned by the Redrow Homes Limited to undertake an archaeological strip map and record excavation on land located at Swing Swang Lane, Basingstoke, Hampshire, centred on National Grid Reference 465598 152802. The excavation comprised of two separate areas, targeted on archaeological remains observed in previous investigations and covered an area totalling [...]
Winteringham Ings - Archaeological Watching Brief Report and Borehole Survey
Published: 2020-10-01
Subjects: Undated / No Archaeology Recorded
Wessex Archaeology was commissioned to conduct a watching brief and targeted borehole survey prior to works on the Winteringham Ings to South Ferriby coastal Flood Alleviation Scheme, in North Lincolnshire. The watching brief was centred on two areas (Area 1 and Area 2). An oval shaped feature and an irregular shaped elongated feature were encountered in Area 1. Features have been preserved in [...]