What is an Historic Environment Desk Based Assessment?

You have found your development site and worked through your outline plans, designs, and budgets. You’re underway with the planning process, with all boxes ticked, when someone says you need an Historic Environment Desk-based Assessment!
Project Managing Fieldwork – Building in Expertise before a Shovel is lifted

Archaeological Fieldwork, as we know, can take many forms – from geophysical survey, to fieldwalking, to trial trenching and set-piece excavation. Furthermore, all fieldwork projects are unique, and need to be approached as such.
How To Manage Archaeology In The Development Process

How To Manage Archaeology In The Development Process I recently gave a CPD presentation in Exeter. It was to a team of planning and design consultants and it was on ‘how best to manage archaeology within the development process’. It was a very engaged audience and the discussion afterwards was really fascinating. One of the […]
AB Heritage Speak at the Royal Town Planning Institute

AB Heritage was proud to send two of the team to speak at the RTPI’S Planning and Heritage Conference in Gloucester this week. . .
AB Heritage publishes it’s first E-Book

Providing a fitting celebration of one of the most exciting and significant projects undertaken by AB Heritage in association with Rubicon Heritage, AB Heritage is proud to announce the publication of its first E-book to cover the excavations at Love Lodge Farm Ffairfach, Carmarthenshire – now the site of an important new school for the local community. . .
AB Heritage Wins the Somerset Business Awards!

AB Heritage Limited is very proud to announce it has won its category at the 2015 Somerset Business Awards!
AB Heritage Limited moves to the Jarrow Business Centre

AB Heritage Limited, a professional Archaeological Consultancy specialising in delivering archaeological works for developers, is delighted to announce its move into new offices at the Jarrow Business Centre. The move results from growth in the company’s client base across the North of England and Scotland, and will allow the business to be even more responsive to its customers.
The Importance of Incorporating Heritage Issues

Factoring archaeological and heritage advice and works into a project from the start can help to ensure project success.
2015 George Bibby Award Winners – A477 St Clears to Red Roses Improvement scheme

When back in 2014 AB Heritage proudly announced we were part of the SRB Civil Engineering UK Ltd. team that delivered the A477 St Clears to Red Roses Improvement scheme, which won the ‘Integration and Collaborative Working Award’ at the Constructing Excellence in Wales Awards, we didn’t know that less than a year later the scheme would be awarded the prestigious ICE George Bibby Award for a project over £3M.
Constructing Excellence in Wales Award

AB Heritage are proud to announce that they were part of the SRB Civil Engineering UK Ltd. team that delivered the A477 St Clears to Red Roses Improvement scheme, which recently won the 2014 ‘Integration and Collaborative Working Award’ at the Constructing Excellence in Wales Awards.