Posts by Caz Adams

Archaeologist excavating a corn dryer at Wendover

Howzat! Roman discoveries bowl over archaeologists at Wendover’s new cricket ground

In 2024, Cotswold Archaeology, working on behalf of HS2, discovered part of a Roman settlement during excavations carried out ahead of the...
07/10/2026
Archaeologists excavating an Anglo-Saxon structure at Hunts Grove, Gloucester

Excavations south of Gloucester uncover one of the most westerly Anglo-Saxon halls yet excavated in Britain

On the same site as the in situ wooden structures discovered in Bronze Age waterholes we recently shared, we also found the...
29/09/2026

Excavations south of Gloucester find a rare Bronze Age waterhole with a timber structure

‘Exceptional’ and ‘significant’ only begin to describe the archaeology uncovered during Cotswold Archaeology’s recent excavations south of Gloucester.  Most Bronze Age (2400...
22/09/2026
Reconstruction drawing of people working in rectangular saw pits and at charcoal burning platforms

If you go down in the woods today, you’re sure of an archaeological surprise…

Woodland covers over 30,000 square kilometres of the UK and has been an important source of timber and food for thousands of...
08/09/2026

SHARE’s Rare Roman villa: our 2026 findings

A rare Roman villa, with a bathhouse, outbuildings and a mosaic have been uncovered by university students and local volunteers in Devon’s...
07/08/2026
Men and women standing around a table at Gloucester's Store to Store Discovery Centre

Gloucester’s Store to Store community project is back!

Working with the Museum of Gloucester and with support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, 2025’s ‘Store to Store’ re-archiving project has...
16/07/2026
Two 19th century people standing by an Iron Age bank called Grim's Ditch, Oxfordshire

Guardians of the Mongewell Grim’s Ditch

An impressive 5.5km linear bank and ditch earthwork lies to the east of Mongewell, South Oxfordshire, extending from the River Thames towards...
13/05/2026