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What is a Heritage Statement?

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What is a Heritage Statement?

Following our theme of answering frequently asked questions, in this blog post we’re looking more closely at Heritage Statements: what they are, whey they’re needed and what they should contain.

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What does an Archaeological Watching Brief involve?

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What does an Archaeological Watching Brief involve?

Do you need an archaeological watching brief to fulfil a planning condition? If you own or live near a site of archaeological interest, you might be asked to employ an archaeological contractor to carry out a watching brief for you.
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What Does an Archaeological Desk Based Assessment Cost?

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What Does an Archaeological Desk Based Assessment Cost?

Have you been asked to commission a desk-based assessment as part of your planning application? Read on to find out what a desk-based assessment is, why it’s sometimes necessary as part of a planning application and how much it is likely to cost.
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Why does a Development Require an Archaeological Evaluation?

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Why does a Development Require an Archaeological Evaluation?

Have you been asked to fund an archaeological evaluation as part of your planning application? Read on to understand what this phase of work involves and what it is for.
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Welcome to our new website!

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Welcome to our new website!

We’re delighted to have launched our new website which gives you lots of information about Oakford Archaeology – who we are, what we do and how we can help you. We’ve also included lots of case studies to give you a flavour of the range and types of projects and sites we have worked on. If we can be of assistance on your heritage project – be it archaeological consultancy, excavation, building recording, desk-based assessment or any other specialist archaeological services, get in touch and we’ll be pleased to offer you a competitive quote. Based in Exeter, our skilled team work across the wider South West area: Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset.