Wardell Armstrong Archaeology
Managing archaeological discovery risks - cutting site development time and costs
A full range of archaeological fieldwork services to the commercial and private sectors, reducing risks and costs associated with the presence of archaeological remains – both above and below ground.
Enabling the reduction of risks posed by the presence of heritage assets: listed buildings, scheduled monuments and below ground archaeological remains. Working in partnership with Plowman Craven.
Undertaking site, landscape, geophysical, topographic and ecological surveys - for planning applications, land management, environmental assessment and grant applications.
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Publication of investigation results to satisfy planning condition Client: Persimmon Homes Location: Durranhill, Carlisle, Cumbria, UK Project description: Publication of archaeological investigations to satisfy planning condition
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Working closely with the local planning archaeologist, the architect and developer, the Wardell Armstrong Archaeology project manager was able to mitigate further works in this area and the planning conditions were discharged.
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Cost-effective co-ordination of the archaeological fieldwork allowed the client to present new archaeological data to Carlisle City Council without the need for digging trenches into the carpark.











How Persimmon Homes benefited from archaeological investigation