Cotswold Archaeology - Reports Archive
Welcome to Cotswold Archaeology's Archaeological Reports Online, which makes available over 5000 of our unpublished (grey literature) reports, published journal articles and monographs of our fieldwork projects undertaken since the organisation was established in 1989. The vast majority of our reports are available to download free of charge, while some of our newer publications are
Bronze Age burnt mound complex uncovered at Suffolk site
2023年5月16日 · Bronze Age burnt mound complex uncovered at Suffolk site. 16th May 2023. In the winter of 2022, our field team undertook an excavation at Framlingham Road, Laxfield, Suffolk. Two areas were excavated, following the results of earlier archaeological trial trenching. In Area 1, the remains of a Bronze Age burnt mound complex were revealed.
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About us. Cotswold Archaeology is a limited company and a registered educational charity that advances public education of archaeology and furthers an appreciation of the cultural heritage and historic environment in the United Kingdom and other parts of the world. Dissemination of the results of our work is our primary educational activity and ...
Anglo-Saxon settlement in Suffolk - Cotswold Archaeology
2024年1月29日 · Our excavations in the village of Chelmondiston, on the Shotley Peninsula in Suffolk, have revealed archaeological finds and features of three main periods – Early Iron Age (5 th to 8 th centuries BC), Middle Anglo-Saxon (8 th /9 th centuries AD) and late medieval (12 th to 14 th centuries). The site is just 600 metres from the coast at Pin ...
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Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon settlement at Mildenhall Hub, Suffolk
2022年7月21日 · The settlement of the Early Anglo-Saxon period appears to have been widely spaced, with up to three post-built timber halls and several smaller shed-like structures, known to archaeologists as ‘sunken-featured buildings’ (SFBs) or Grubenhäuser (trans. ‘pit houses’). These were also wooden buildings, comprising a suspended floor built over a …
Anglo-Saxon Settlement at East Challow, Wantage, Oxfordshire
2022年7月19日 · Excavations by CA Andover in 2018 at land north of the A417 at East Challow near Wantage uncovered an important multi-period site, including prehistoric posthole alignments and a progression of Late Iron Age to Roman enclosures and boundary ditches. However, the most significant discovery was an early Anglo-Saxon settlement comprising 16 sunken-featured buildings (a type of structure common in ...
Wangford quarry - a 6,000 year Suffolk story - Cotswold …
2024年5月22日 · Excavations over an eleven year period at Wangford quarry, near Southwold on the Suffolk coast, revealed archaeological remains from the Early Neolithic period to the present. Beaker flat graves, Middle Bronze Age cremation burials, Iron Age settlement and medieval activity were also identified across this south-facing gravel terrace, overlooking the River Wang.
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From humble beginnings Cotswold Archaeology (as CAT was re-branded in 2002) has now grown to become one of the UK’s top four archaeological contracting organisations employing over 100 professional archaeologists at offices in Cirencester, Andover and Milton Keynes. A notable event occurred on 15 October 2008 when we celebrated the fiftieth ...
A multi-period landscape at Commonhead, Swindon
2022年1月19日 · In the summer of 2021, CA’s site team excavated a series of trenches and a 2.1ha area at Commonhead, Swindon. Previous trenching by Oxford Archaeology and Wessex Archaeology had recorded possible early medieval, Roman, and even prehistoric activity within the site, and excavations to the north by Headland Archaeology (as part of the wider Commonhead/Badbury… Read More »