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Could you be a Cotswold Archaeology Trustee?

We are recruiting additional Trustees to join our Board. If you are passionate about heritage, have a strong strategic outlook, believe in...
12/05/2026

Hellos and Goodbyes on our Board of Trustees

Cotswold Archaeology said goodbye at our recent AGM to three long-serving Trustees and welcomed three new arrivals to our Board. Paul Cullen,...
04/09/2025
Showell Nurseries site

Bronze Age Lives in the Wiltshire Landscape

When we broke ground at Showell Nurseries, just outside Chippenham, we expected to uncover a few scattered prehistoric features. What we found...
22/08/2025

Making an impression at Fordingbridge

As work began on the first phase of excavations on the western edge of Fordingbridge, Hampshire, just outside the New Forest National...
21/07/2025

Cooking, change and life in Roman Fordingbridge

Last year Cotswold Archaeology’s Andover team excavated a site on the western edge of Fordingbridge, Hampshire, just outside the New Forest National...
14/07/2025

Life and Industry in Roman Gloucester: Excavations at Centre Severn

Earlier surveys – including desk-based assessments, archaeological trenching, and geophysical surveys – had already suggested that extensive Roman remains might lie beneath...
30/04/2025

Mesolithic antlers, Roman family cemeteries, and Saxon surprises: Archaeology along the Childrey Warren Pipeline

In 2018 and 2019 we excavated along a new 6km long pipeline between Childrey Warren and Wantage in Oxfordshire. The new route...
14/04/2025

You spin me right round baby, right round: Iron Age spindle whorl from Land West of Northampton

In 2022 and 2023, Cotswold Archaeology’s Milton Keynes field team conducted archaeological excavations at a site to the west of Northampton. A...
24/03/2025

The Life and Trials of a Dislectic Archaeologist

I have been an archaeologist for over 50 years man and boy and have never tired of finding things, be they a...
21/03/2025

Autism in archaeology: Harnessing strengths, navigating challenges, and building an inclusive workplace

I’m Jacky, I’m a Senior Finds Officer and I’ve been at CA for approaching 12 years. I was diagnosed autistic 4.5 years...
20/03/2025

Parenting children with neurodiversity

My name is Kyla and I’m an HR Advisor here at Cotswold Archaeology. My children are neurodivergent and whilst I’m by no...
19/03/2025

Working in Archaeology with ADHD: A Personal Perspective

Hi, my name’s Caz and I’m one of Cotswold Archaeology’s Community Engagement Officers.  My job involves working with schools, giving webinars, organising...
18/03/2025