Worcestershire Aggregates Resource Assessment
Worcestershire Historic Environment and Archaeology Service, Cotswold Archaeology, 2007. https://doi.org/10.5284/1000295. How to cite using this DOI
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Primary contact
Robin
Jackson
Project manager
Worcestershire Historic Environment and Archaeology Service
Woodbury
Worcester University
Henwick Grove, Worcester
WR2 6AJ
England
Tel: 01905 855401
Resource identifiers
- ADS Collection: 792
- ALSF Project Number: 3966
- DOI:https://doi.org/10.5284/1000295
- How to cite using this DOI
Overview
The project was desk-based, comprising an assessment and synthesis of existing data and targeted enhancement of the Worcestershire Historic Environment Record (HER). The aggregate resources of the county and areas of extraction have been defined and mapped, and the impact of past, present and potential future extraction programmes on the archaeological resource has been summarised.
The digital archive
The digital archive currently consists of the following resources:
- Jackson, R, and Dalwood, H, with Bryant, V, Hancocks, H, Holbrook, N, Hurst, D, Morton, R, Mullin, D, Pearson, E and Stoten, G, 2007: Archaeology and Aggregates in Worcestershire: A Resource Assessment and Research Agenda, Historic Environment and Archaeology Service, Worcestershire County Council and Cotswold Archaeology, WHEAS internal report, 1477
Non-digital Archive and Publications
In addition to the reports contained within the digital archive the project also produced the following outputs:
| Lectures |
|---|
| Project hosted a conference: Aggregates Archaeology Resource Assessments of Gloucestershire and Worcestershire (25 November 2006 at University of Worcester). All papers given at the conference were based on the draft project ouptuts of which two Worcester-specific papers were provide by the project manager. |
| Other |
| Members of South Worcestershire Archaeological Group participated in and undertook training in Geophysical survey (led by Geophysical Surveys Bradford), metal detecting (led by Dean Crawford of Metodet) and earthwork survey and excavation (led by WHEAS staff) |
The Archaeology Data Service (ADS) do not hold any further information regarding these non-digital outputs, any queries should be directed to the depositor.
