Ron Wilson – Archaeological Illustrator

Professional artist available for freelance archaeological illustration and reconstruction work. Illustrations contributed towards the Pitt Rivers Prize for Archaeology being awarded to the Pontefract and District Archaeological Society for the work on the Methley excavation of c17/18 river boats on the Aire Navigation in West Yorkshire.

Brigantia Archaeological Practice

Archaeological consultants and contractors not tied to a specific area. Small numbers of volunteers sometimes accepted by special arrangement.

Lindsey Archaeological Services LLP

Contractor and consultancy. Services include environmental assessments, evaluation, excavation and historic buildings surveys. Volunteers over 16 accepted where circumstances permit.

Essex County Council Field Archaeology Unit

Undertakes fieldwork projects throughout Essex, north London and West Hertfordshire. Excavation, building recording, geophysical survey, research, specialist finds service .Training excavations. For further details or to be put on our mailing list please do contact us.

Swale & Thames Archaeological Survey Company

The centre converted from a redundant Oast adjacent to Blacklands Roman site is used as a base for SWAT Archaeology, the commercial arm of the Kent Archaeological Field School.

Thanet Archaeology, Trust for

Contractor covering the Isle of Thanet and North East Kent. Volunteers accepted where circumstances permit. Osteological and faunal material and artefact illustration services offered.

AC Archaeology

Archaeological contractors and consultants, operating nationally but mainly in Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset. Volunteers accepted, but please write with CV first as opportunities are limited.

Babtie Group

Multidisciplinary consultancy operating nation-wide provides integrated environmental impact assessments and project management for cultural heritage projects. Provides planning advice on historic buildings to local authorities. Building recording survey. and excavation.

CKC Archaeology

Specialists in garden archaeology and water features (mills fishponds etc) throughout UK

Foundations Archaeology

Contractor and consultant providing nationwide coverage. Services include evaluation and excavation. Volunteers accepted on projects not funded through competitive tendering.

Cotswold Archaeology

All types of fieldwork and publications in Southern and Central Britain. Volunteers accepted if local accommodation can be found. Operates a Friends Scheme with newsletters, lectures, site visits and an annual report.

Lang Hall Archaeology

Consultant covering the South of England. All the usual consultancy services plus project management and adult education. Utility industries a speciality.

Northern Archaeological Associates

Southampton City Council Archaeology Unit

Contractor covering Southampton and central southern England. Services include evaluation, building survey, watching briefs, geophysics and excavation. Operates community archaeology projects including excavations. Volunteers welcome – mainly finds processing, but some excavations. Roman archaeology workshops on Monday evenings.

Southern Archaeological Services Ltd

Archaeological contractors/consultants working in Dorset; Hampshire (including Southampton, Winchester, Portsmouth, Test Valley); Isle of Wight; Surrey; West Sussex (including Chichester); Wiltshire.

Thames Valley Archaeological Services

Wessex Archaeology

Employs specialists in most areas of archaeology with successful projects in Europe and the UK. The Education Manager co-ordinates a wide range of activities for those interested in participating in archaeology. They are running two practical archaeology courses 4th-8th and 11th-15th September suitable for both beginners and those with some experience. All information is available… [Continue Reading]

Avon Archaeological Unit

Archaeological consultancy covering Gloucestershire, Bristol, the old Avon county area and Somerset. Some volunteers accepted. Large number of projects being undertaken for English Heritage, local authorities and commercial organisations.

Bath Archaeology

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)

Engineering Archaeological Services Ltd

Contractor covering the whole of Britain. Services include geophysical surveys, topographical surveys, archaeological resource surveys, desk top surveys, building recording, evaluations, excavations, finds work and conservation.

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