This group exists to promote research on the archaeology of early medieval Wales c AD 400-1100. It meets annually for a day school either on recent research or on a particular theme concerning the archaeology of early medieval Wales.
Historic Farm Buildings Group
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: National Bodies
Publishes The Review each year. Organises an annual weekend conference.
Viking Society for Northern Research
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: National Bodies
Holds a meeting three times at year at which papers are given. Produces an annual publication ‘Saga Book’, and various books and other publications.
Royal Archaeological Institute (RAI)
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: National Bodies
The largest non-specialist, non-exclusive national society in the UK. Publishes The Archaeological Journal annually. One day Spring and Autumn meetings and one week Summer Meetings. Occasional seminars. Monthly Lecture Programme October-May. Research Grants Awarded Annually.
Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: National Bodies
Largest archaeological society in the country.
Danebury Trust
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Research Body
The Danebury Environs Project II is investigating ‘Rural Roman settlement in the West Hampshire downland’ and started with the excavation of the Roman villa at Houghton Down in 1997. This has been followed by excavations on villas at Grateley, Fullerton, Thruxton and Abbotts Ann, all villa sites with Iron Age antecedents. This year we will [...]
Barcombe Roman Villa Project
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Research Body
In 2006 this work will continue with the University of Sussex (Centre for Continuing Education). The work this summer will concentrate upon the south-western area of the villa complex. Various CCE training courses will form part of the project. See Digs section for details.
Roman Military Research Society
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Re-enactment groups
A research and re-enactment organisation specialising in the authentic reconstruction and testing of Roman military equipment, including artillery, weapons and armour. These are used by the drill squad of the Society (the Vexillation Legionis Geminae) in re-enactments and monthly training sessions at the Roman fort at Baginton, near Coventry. Lectures, talks and displays for schools, [...]
Young Archaeologists Club, London Central Branch
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Young Archaeologists
We meet once a month, usually the morning of the 3rd Saturday, at Mortimer Wheeler House, the home of the London Archaeological Archive and Research Centre. We have access to the vast collection of artefacts housed there and our meetings often include handling sessions from this collection. We have also tried our hand at digging, [...]
Young Archaeologists Club, Isle of Wight Branch
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Young Archaeologists
Isle of Wight Branch
Manchester University Field Archaeology Centre
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Contractors
Vigorous programme of talks, open days and excavations for the public, research, publications, planning archaeology, European and industrial archaeology.
L-P : Archaeology
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Contractors
Contractor operating throughout Britain, with offices in London and Chester. Services include Archaeological and Historic Building consultancy, town-planning, project management and discharge of listed buildings.
Trent & Peak Archaeological Unit
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Contractors
Undertakes archaeological research and contract work, and provides advice for the archaeology of the Trent basin and Peak District.
Bath Archaeology
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Contractors
Contractors and consultants covering Bath, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Somerset and the south west. Services include research, assessment, evaluations and other field work, historic standing building evaluation and record, talks and lectures. (NO LONGER EXISTS)
Aerial Close-Up Ltd
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Contractors
Aerial Close-Up Ltd provides a cost effective low-level aerial photographic service using a remote control digital SLR or digital video camera attached to a telescopic mast mounted on a 4×4 vehicle. This low-level aerial photography can quickly capture aerial views looking across the whole site or straight down onto the excavated detail. This bird?s-eye view [...]
Archaeological Planning Consultancy
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Contractors
The consultancy provides expert specialist advice on planning archaeology, historic buildings, conservation areas and Environmental Statements. Though based in York we have operational centres in Scotland and the South East of England.
North Somerset Council (Development and the Environment Directorate)
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Curators
North Somerset Council Historic Environment Record and Archaeology Service. Provides policy, planning advice, HER data, and manages community archaeology projects in North Somerset.
Tees Archaeology
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Curators
Both contractor and curator. Maintains computerised Sites and Monuments Record. Provides policy advice, development control and interpretation. Volunteers welcome. We also run training and research excavations. See Website for details
Cumbria County Council
March 1, 2000 By Filed Under: Curators
Curator for the county of Cumbria. Maintains computerised Sites and Monuments Record. Provides information and advice relating to all aspects of the archaeological heritage.
