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A120 Little Hadham Bypass and Flood Alleviation Scheme
The project The A120 Little Hadham Bypass and Flood Alleviation Scheme was a complex infrastructure project with archaeological investigation across 3.9km that began in 2016. The excavations in Hertfordshire, a few miles west of Bishop Stortford, have helped us understand a great deal about the communities that lived and farmed across this landscape 2,000 years […]
Research
Manod Quarry, Second World War Treasure Caves
Discover how National Gallery paintings were hidden in Manod Quarry in WWII, and how new digital research brings this story…
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Life on the Dallington Brook
Cotswold Archaeology investigated land either side of Dallington Brook, revealing a landscape from prehistory to modern periods.
Research
Wiltshire Post-Roman pottery type series
This Wiltshire type series brings together centuries of pottery traditions into a single, accessible reference resource.
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Dings Crusaders Roman Villa
Between summer 2016 and spring 2018, Cotswold Archaeology excavated the site of the Dings Crusaders Roman villa at Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire. The work was…
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Netherhampton Road, Salisbury
A new housing development near Salisbury revealed remains of a major Bronze Age round barrow cemetery previously unknown.
Building survey
Gunns Mill, Littledean
Project Gunns Mill is the site of the oldest surviving charcoal blast furnace in the country, situated 2.6km north of…
Community archaeology
Brandiers Farm, Minety, Wiltshire
Three seasons of community excavation (2022–2024) were undertaken at Brandiers Farm, Minety.
Survey
Bishop’s Dyke
In June and September 2024, Cotswold Archaeology carried out an Earthwork Survey and Archaeological Impact Assessment at Bishop’s Dyke Park…
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A clay tobacco pipe factory in Bath
Archaeological excavation at Saw Close, Bath, revealed the site of a 18th century clay tobacco pipe factory.
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Unlocking the secrets of Towcester Roman town
The project Excavations at Moat Lane in Towcester in 2013, on behalf of Morgan Sindall Ltd and South Northamptonshire Council, in advance of…
Infrastructure project
A120 Little Hadham Bypass and Flood Alleviation Scheme
The project The A120 Little Hadham Bypass and Flood Alleviation Scheme was a complex infrastructure project with archaeological investigation across…
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