Past Perfect - Virtual reconstructions and archive information relating to seven archaeological sites in Durham and Northumberland. - http://www.pastperfect.info/
Roman Roadside Settlement at Nettleton - Lincolnshire County Council gives a brief outline of its excavations in conjunction with the Universities of Durham and Sheffield. Plan of Roman Lincolnshire. - http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/section.asp?docId=28068&catId=2293
Kings Weston Roman Villa, Bristol - Reconstruction drawing, plan, photograph of mosaic, brief description and access arrangements from Bristol City Council. - http://www.bristol.gov.uk/ccm/content/Leisure-Culture/Museums-Galleries/bristols-kings-weston-roman-villa.en;jsessionid=53FA97B71616BFDD40D00233EC017D37
Anglo-Scandinavian and Roman Remains at 28 - 29 High Ousegate, York, UK - Report by York Archaeological Trust describing evidence for craft industries on the site including leather working, textile production, antler working and horn working. - http://www.iadb.co.uk/waterstones/intro.htm
Anglo-Saxon and Viking Yorkshire - Interim reports for 1995 and 1996 on excavations of an Anglian and Anglo-Scandinavian settlement at Cottam, directed by Dr Julian Richards for the Archaeology Department, York University. - http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/arch/staff/sites/york_environs/menu.htm
Codrington's Roman Roads in Britain - Full text of Thomas Codrington's classic early 20C work provided online by Bill Thayer. Searchable. Italian, Spanish and French language versions available. - http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Periods/Roman/Topics/Engineering/roads/Britain/_Texts/CODROM/
Bulldozer Unearths Fine Roman Mosaic - An illustrated article in the Telegraph on the discovery of one the largest and most spectacular Roman mosaics found in Britain. - http://news.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/11/08/nmos08.xml
Roman Villas Found under Playing Field - The Telegraph reports on the remarkable discovery of twin villas with a fine mosaic at Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire. Includes reconstruction drawing and photograph of the mosaic. - http://www.portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/08/18/nrome18.xml&sSheet=/news/2002/08/18/ixhome.html
Whitehall Farm Roman Villa and Landscape Project - Professional archaeologists, students and volunteers are uncovering a Roman villa and bath house complex at Nether Heyford in Northamptonshire. Results, project outline and community involvement. - http://www.whitehallvilla.co.uk/
Silchester Roman Town, Hampshire - The University of Reading runs a training excavation here every summer. Clickable map of the Roman town showing excavations, photographs, background, interim reports, reconstruction. - http://www.rdg.ac.uk/AcaDepts/la/silchester/
Salinae Cornoviorum - Aims to present to the public the Roman past of this town in Cheshire which originated in the late 1st century AD as a military base. Includes a description of excavations. - http://www.roman-britain.org/places/salinae_cornoviorum.htm
Roman Villas in England - Britain Express outlines the history and features of Roman villas in England, with diagrams. Brief details of major villas to visit. - http://www.britainexpress.com/architecture/roman-villas.htm
The Roman Villa at Woodchester - An illustrated description by Graham Thomas of the Roman villa in the Cotswolds noted for its mosaics. - http://www.grahamthomas.com/history4.html
The Roman Painted House at Dover, England - Roman archaeological site discovered in 1970 by the Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit in Dover, and open to the public. - http://www.aboutbritain.com/doverromanpaintedhse.htm
Piercebridge - An outline history of the ancient Roman settlement at Piercebridge, County Durham, with images of artefacts discovered: jewellery, coins, pottery, figurines. - http://www.piercebridge.com/
Housesteads Fort - A virtual guided tour of the former Vercovicium on Hadrian's Wall using photographs by Sion McElveen. - http://www.sionmc.com/fort/fortplan.htm
Fishbourne Roman Palace - One of the greatest Roman buildings in the Empire. The site and museum are owned by Sussex Archaeological Society, which offers a gallery photographs, including one of the model, visitor information and reports of the latest excavations. - http://www.sussexpast.co.uk/property/site.php?site_id=11
Defences of Chester - Computer reconstructions of the Roman town walls by Julian Baum and Tim Strickland. - http://www.take27.co.uk/julianbaum/ChesterDefences/Main.html
The Cotswold HyperGuide - Roman Sites - Brief details of significant Roman sites in the area: Bury Hill Camp, Cirencester, Lydney Temple and the villas at Chedworth, Great Witcombe, King's Weston and Woodchester. - http://www.digital-brilliance.com/hyperg/history/roman.htm
Chedworth Roman Villa - Guide to Chedworth Roman Villa for exploring and understanding the remains of a large country house of the Roman period. - http://www.chedworthromanvilla.com
Caistor Roman Town, Norfolk - Tour by Sue White, Landscape Archaeology Section, Norfolk Museums Service. Interactive plan leads to history and illustrations of finds. Hosted by the University of East Anglia. - http://www.sys.uea.ac.uk/Research/researchareas/JWMP/CaistorRomanTown/crtp1.html
Birmingham Roman Roads Project - Using archival, archaeological and geophysical research methods to track down lost Roman Roads in Birmingham and set them in context. Led by Peter Leather, University of Birmingham, School of Continuing Studies. - http://www.brrp.bham.ac.uk/index.html
Arbeia Roman Fort at South Shields - An article on the excavation with plans and photographs (one showing the reconstructed gatehouse) originally published in Current Archaeology 133. - http://www.archaeology.co.uk/ca/timeline/roman/arbeia/arbeia.htm
Romans in Sussex - Sussex Archaeological Society provides an educational resource for teachers and students with sections for different age groups: 7-11, 12-16 and adult. - http://www.romansinsussex.co.uk
Iron Age Chariot Unearthed - The Hull Daily Mail reports the discovery of a chariot and skeleton at Wetwang, East Yorkshire. Thought to be the burial of an aristocrat from the Parisi tribe. - http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4166971,00.html
Dig Reveals Stone Age Camp in Time Warp - The Telegraph reports on the discovery in Hampshire of a camp site likened to a Stone Age Marie Celeste. Tools of nomadic hunter-gathers were found as they were left. - http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2001%2F07%2F03%2Fndig03.xml
Yorkshire Rock Art - Graeme C. presents location maps, photographs and descriptions of Yorkshire's Neolithic and Bronze Age cup and ring rock carvings. - http://www.alkelda.f9.co.uk/
Wolstonbury Prehistoric Enclosures - Bournemouth University presents the results of its field research projects at Wolstonbury Hill in West Sussex. Photographs, plans. - http://csweb.bournemouth.ac.uk/wolstonbury/
Willington Gravel Quarry, Derbyshire - Design specification for archaeological recording of this prehistoric site by the University of Leicester Archaeological Services. Location plan. Hosted by English Heritage. - http://www.eng-h.gov.uk/archcom/projects/summarys/html98_9/cc2517.htm
Shinewater Bronze Age Site, Sussex - WoodNet gives an illustrated outline of discoveries by the Field Archaeology Unit of University College, London. Waterlogged ground preserved a wooden platform and trackway and a sickle complete with handle. - http://www.woodnet.org.uk/woodlandweb/enjoy/excavat.htm
Shardlow Log Boat - Illustrated report from Trent and Peak Archaeological Unit on a Bronze Age log boat discovered at Shardlow in Derbyshire. - http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/tpau/projects/aqb/
Seahenge Documentary - Channel 4 describes the timber henge found on a Norfolk beach and the controversy surrounding its removal: the subject of a Time Team documentary. QuickTime VR panoramas, bibliography. - http://www.channel4.com/history/timeteam/archive/2000seahenge.html
Seahenge - Norfolk Archaeological Unit was commissioned to assess the timber structure at Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk discovered in 1998. Aims of project. Hosted by English Heritage. - http://www.eng-h.gov.uk/archcom/projects/summarys/html98_9/cc2526.htm
Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor, Derbyshire - Excavations for English Heritage in November 2000 by Trent and Peak Archaeological Unit. Illustrated report by the unit. - http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/tpau/projects/nls/
Negotiating Avebury - Collaborative project of four universities: excavations, fieldwalking, survey and computer-aided 3D modelling. This outline provided by Southampton University. Re-discovery of 'Beckhampton Avenue' last recorded in the 1720s by antiquarian William Stukeley - http://www.arch.soton.ac.uk/Research/Avebury/
Belle Tout Neolithic and Beaker Enclosures - Bournemouth University is reassessing the Neolithic and Bronze Age of the Sussex chalklands. Summary of results, with photographs, plans and a reconstruction drawing. - http://csweb.bournemouth.ac.uk/belletout/
Knowlton Henge - Bournemouth University outlines the results of its field survey and excavation at Knowlton Circles in North Dorset. Photographs, site plan, bibliography. - http://csweb.bournemouth.ac.uk/knowlton/
Iron Age Chariot Burials in Yorkshire - An illustrated survey by Richard Hayton and Andre Brannan of a type of burial almost unique to Yorkshire, within Britain. Includes a discussion of the vehicles and their versatility. - http://yorkshirehistory.com/chariot_burials/
Gardom's Edge, Derbyshire - Joint project by the Peak District National Park Authority and the University of Sheffield exploring Neolithic to Iron Age life in the Peak District. Background, photographs and QuickTime VR images. - http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/projects/geap/
Flag Fen - At Easter and in the Summer archaeologists can be seen excavating this unique site, where waterlogging has preserved evidence of a prehistoric way of life. Iron Age and Bronze Age Roundhouses have been reconstructed. Visitor information. - http://www.flagfen.com/
The Dover Bronze Age Boat - The world's oldest known sea-going boat, found in 1992, is on display at Dover Museum. The story of its discovery, excavation, preservation, presentation and replication. - http://www.dover.gov.uk/museum/boat/
Danebury Environs Programme 1989-95 - English Heritage describes the programme to examine the many Iron Age settlements around the excavated Iron Age hillfort of Danebury. - http://www.eng-h.gov.uk/ArchRev/rev95_6/danebury.htm
Creswell Crags - Home of the Ice Age Hunter - Creswell Heritage Trust provides an illustrated guide to this limestone gorge honeycombed with caves which have yielded evidence of life during the last Ice Age. Visitor information. - http://www.creswell-crags.org.uk/
Cranborne Chase, Dorset - Geophysical and aerial photographic examination of five prehistoric sites in Cranborne Chase by Bournemouth University. - http://csweb.bournemouth.ac.uk/proj_cran/
Cissbury Ring - A guide to Cissbury Ring hillfort near Findon, West Sussex, from the Findon Village site. - http://www.findon.com/cissbury/cissbury.htm
Butser Ancient Farm - An open-air laboratory where experiments into every aspect of prehistoric life are continuously being conducted. - http://www.butser.org.uk/iafres_hcc.html
Buckland Rings, Lymington, Hampshire - Report for English Heritage on a geophysical survey, April 1993 of this later Iron Age hill-fort in the New Forest. - http://www.eng-h.gov.uk/reports/buckland/
Boxgrove Archaeological Excavations - Boxgrove, near Chichester, West Sussex, contains the largest area of preserved paeolithic landsurface in Europe. Investigations directed by Mark Roberts of University College London. - http://matt.pope.users.btopenworld.com/boxgrove/boxhome.htm
Avebury Management Plan - English Heritage's plan for the World Heritage Site. Includes location plans and photographs of Avebury and related sites. - http://www.eng-h.gov.uk/archcom/projects/summarys/html98_9/2257aveb.htm
Gosfield Hall Donkey Gin and Beam Pump - Includes photographs, description, and restoration plans. - http://www.snowing.co.uk/sias/articles/articles_gosfield_gin.htm
Coal and Wine Tax Posts - The Victorian Coal and Wine Tax Posts which stand in a ring around London, UK. Includes a full list of the posts and over 100 photos. - http://www.rhaworth.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/coalwine/
Canterbury Cathedral - An illustrated report by Kevin Blockley and Paul Bennett on the discovery by the Canterbury Archaeological Trust of remains of the Anglo-Saxon cathedral. Plan and reconstruction drawing. - http://www.hillside.co.uk/arch/cathedral/nave.html
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Jewish Bath - An illustrated report in the Telegraph of the discovery of a stone ritual bath (mikvah) in London - the 2nd found in Britain from the medieval period. - http://news.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/10/25/nbath25.xml
The Whittlewood Project - Study based at the University of Birmingham of medieval settlements and landscapes in the Whittlewood area, on the Northamptonshire/Buckinghamshire border. Project aims, fieldwork, historical research, parish survey, events, feedback form and application - http://www.bham.ac.uk/whittlewood/
Wharram Percy, Yorkshire - Ken Tompkins draws on his experience as Chief Guide there to explain the discovery of this deserted medieval village. Plan, photographs, reconstruction drawing. - http://loki.stockton.edu/~ken/wharram/wharram.htm
Tintagel Excavations 1998 - Illustrated outline of the discoveries at Tintagel by Professor Christopher Morris of the Department of Archaeology, University of Glasgow, including the inscription that caused media excitement. - http://www.gla.ac.uk/archaeology/projects/tintagel/index.html
Ramsey Abbey - In 1998 Cambridgeshire County Council Archaeological Field Unit excavated what was probably the outer court. Ramsey Abbey School describes the dig and hosts a preliminary report and brief history by the unit. - http://web.ukonline.co.uk/Members/ramsey.abbey.school/pages/history/archdig.htm
Medieval Bridges at Hemington Quarry, Leicestershire - Illustrated report on the bridge remains exposed by quarrying. Part of a study of the floodplain of the River Trent by Dr C.R. Salisbury and the Leicestershire Archaeological Unit. Hosted by English Heritage. - http://www.eng-h.gov.uk/archcom/projects/summarys/html96_7/1572anl.htm
Dolforwyn Castle - Little remained above ground of this 13th-century castle built by Llywelyn ap Gruffydd before excavations by the University of York. History, interim report, publications, details for volunteer diggers. - http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/arch/staff/sites/dolforwyn/dolforwyn.htm
Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk - Excavation of a granary, barn, kilnhouse, malthouse and brewhouse. Summary with plan provided by Archaeological Texts, with supplement on monastic brewing. - http://www.btinternet.com/~ron.wilcox/onlinetexts/cap.htm
Bamburgh Research Project - Investigating the archaeology of the Bamburgh area, including an Anglian cemetery and Bamburgh castle. Project members, history of Bamburgh, reports on results to date. - http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/bamburghproject/
Warwickshire Sites and Monuments Record - A database of images and information about thousands of sites and finds in the county, dating from prehistory through to the 20th century. Discovery Zone for young people. Glossary. - http://timetrail.warwickshire.gov.uk/
Tests Show Cathedral Timbers are Original - From Guardian Unlimited, in 1222 they had a crisis in Salisbury. Masons were racing ahead raising the walls of the cathedral, but the carpenters were running out of timbers needed for the roof. - http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,907517,00.html
A study of Grimspound - Remains of a middle bronze-age settlement on Dartmoor, England. The site consists essentially of a walled enclosure of a little over four acres in area containing the remains of many dwellings which take the form of circles of granite boulders known as hu - http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/andyspatch/grimspound.htm
St. Albans Archaeology and History - Archaeologist Chris Saunders provides an interactive tour of medieval St. Albans via clickable map, and chronology of the city once Roman Verulamium and later a rich abbey. - http://www.salbani.co.uk/
Southern Quantocks Archaeological Survey - King Alfred's College, Winchester, outlines the project for its survey of the 100 or so cropmark sites in the area: background, methodology, maps and photographs. Details of the team and excavation diary. - http://www.wkac.ac.uk/quantocks/
South Cadbury Environs Project - Bristol University's study of settlement and landscape history from Mesolithic to Early Medieval. Aims, staff, geophysical survey, surface sampling, excavations, fieldwork opportunities, references. - http://web.arch.ox.ac.uk/~scep/
Shapwick, Somerset - Intensive study of a parish aiming to discover when the English village developed. Joint project between Professor Mick Aston of Bristol University and King Alfred's College, Winchester, whose students produced this irreverent but informative site. - http://www.wkac.ac.uk/shapwick/
Lincolnshire's Archaeology Handbook - Guidelines for all those involved in archaeological projects mainly initiated as a result of the town and country planning process. - http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/section.asp?docId=29200
I Dig Sheffield - An online guide to archaeology around Sheffield and the Peak District from Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust. Sheffield City Museum's collection, archaeological sites and news. Messageboard. - http://www.idigsheffield.org.uk/
Historic Herefordshire On Line - A huge resource from the Herefordshire Sites and Monuments Record. It includes a county history, database of archaeological sites and gazetteers of castles, chapels, prisons and workhouses. - http://www.smr.herefordshire.gov.uk/
Forest of Dean Archaeological Survey - A major archaeological survey of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Includes information and news about the project. - http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=1950
English Heritage Archaeology and Survey - The department responsible for providing advice and expertise in archaeology and archaeological science. Includes summaries of projects funded by the Archaeology Commission. - http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/
English Heritage - Archaeology & Buildings - Works with others to improve understanding of England’s historic environment, from prehistory to present-day. Includes an overview of historic buildings and landscapes, current projects, programs and publications. - http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.1134
Chester: A Virtual Stroll Around the Walls - Steve Howe of the Black and White Picture Place provides a guide around the Roman and medieval city wall. Map, modern and archival images with description and history, including quotations from primary sources. - http://www.bwpics.co.uk/chester.walls.index.html
Catalogue of Archaeological Sites in London - Museum of London's searchable on-line catalogue of sites, containing site names, addresses, historical periods represented on each site and descriptions of the main discoveries. - http://mol.nethostinguk.com/arcsites/laarc_s1.html
Canterbury Archaeological Trust Fieldwork - Searchable excerpts from the Annual Reports of the Canterbury Archaeological Trust, hosted by Peter Collinson's Canterbury Tour site. - http://www.hillside.co.uk/arch/archaeology.html
Bestwall Quarry Archaeology Project - Since 1992 local volunteers have been excavating this quarry in Dorset, which has yielded evidence from mesolithic to modern. Project history and management, findings, photographs. - http://www.bestwall.co.uk
Archaeological Investigations Project - English Heritage commissioned Bournemouth University to compile a catalogue of archaeological fieldwork in England 1990-1994. Project team, with map of counties covered by each. - http://csweb.bournemouth.ac.uk/aip/aipintro.htm