A full range of archaeological services
Wardell Armstrong Archaeology provides the full range of archaeological services to the commercial and private sectors and can provide solutions to any constraints clients may encounter from the presence of archaeological remains - both above and below ground.
Environmental, post-excavation and illustration services are available to archaeological contractors and archaeological/heritage related organisations. A proven track record of completing projects on time and within budget and for competitive prices has been achieved.
Desk based assessment »
Expert research services which assess the potential archaeological constraints within a development site.
Archaeological on-site evaluation »
Helping to identify the potential for archaeological constraints within a development site, enabling the formulation of cost-effective and time saving responses.
Archaeological excavation »
A team of expert field archaeologists have worked extensively on commercial development sites throughout the UK. Excavations, both small and large-scale are focussed on the customers’ requirements.
Archaeological watching briefs »
A quick and cost-effective response when archaeological monitoring of development works is required. A pragmatic approach means that when archaeological remains are identified they can be recorded with minimum delays to the development programme.
Specialist peat coring »
Peat surveys for commercial and research organisations which can range from detailed palaeoecological surveys to rapid assessments. Peat coring is a useful means of determining local, up to date information on peat deposits and depths and is particularly valuable for developments such as wind farms, which are often located in areas where peat deposits are present.
Environmental and finds analysis »
A range of post excavation services which range from illustration to finds analysis and processing. In house environmental specialists allow Wardell Armstrong Archaeology to provide clients with an efficient and competitive post excavation service. Environmental strategies speed up the post excavation and reporting processes.
Brownfield and urban sites »
Project managers have extensive experience of co-ordinating archaeological excavations on brownfield and urban sites and understand the challenging situations which can arise on sites of this kind. They are able to deal with all issues arising on brownfield and urban sites including CDM regulations and health and safety requirements.
Underground and confined space archaeology »
Through its previous experience of archaeological investigation at the Nenthead Mines in the North Pennines, Wardell Armstrong Archaeology has gained the expertise to deal with archaeological remains in underground or confined space situations and can provide trained personnel with all the necessary equipment and apparatus.
