If you are just starting our in your research project, you may find this link a useful starting point. Listed are details of relevant regional resources which are either free to access or contactable for more information. All archaeological work, including the production of planning documents for contracting units, grant applications and academic research utilise these resources as a part of their framework for investigation.
Clicking on a search area in the below map will take you to the local planning authority webpage. Through these links, you can search for information on the local authority for archaeology, conservation officers, search local planning documents, or locate other planning authorities that may contain information in your research area. If you have trouble using the map, or have feedback on the relevancy or interactivity of the resource, contact emherf@yorkat.co.uk.
National Mapping Project (NMP) https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/NMP/siteList.cfm
Ancient Human Occupation of Britain (AHOB): http://www.ahobproject.org/
Heritage Gateway: http://www.heritagegateway.org.uk
Historic England Archive (formerly National Monuments Record): http://archive.historicengland.org.uk/
Historic Environment Local Management https://www.historicengland.org.uk/advice/planning/local-heritage/helm-redirect
Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside (MAGIC): http://www.magic.gov.uk
Online AccesS to the Index of Archaeological Sites (OASIS): http://www.oasis.ac.uk
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Nottinghamshire County Council: http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/planning-and-environment
Bishop, M 2000a Resource Assessment: Palaeolithic and Mesolithic in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks PDF File
Bishop, M 2000b An archaeological resource assessment of the Neolithic and Bronze Age in Nottinghamshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks PDF File
Bishop, M 2000c An archaeological resource assessment of the 1st millennium BC in Nottinghamshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks PDF File
Bishop, M 2000d An archaeological resource assessment of Anglo-Saxon Nottinghamshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research FrameworksPDF File
Bishop, M 2000e An archaeological resource assessment of Medieval Nottinghamshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks PDF File
Bishop, M, Baddeley, V and Morton, J 2000 An Archaeological Resource Assessment of Post-medieval Nottinghamshire (c.1500-1750) PDF File
Nottingham City
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Nottingham City Council:http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy//
Archives
Archives, Castle Meadow Rd, Nottingham NG2 1AG
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County Archaeological Historical and Archaeological Societies
Key Nottinghamshire sites
Nottinghamshire has a number of key sites of archaeological importance. Some of these are listed in the Nottinghamshire Archaeological Travel list: https://archaeology-travel.com/destinations/europe/england/nottinghamshire/
Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery https://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/
Links to regional universities
Other useful information for this region:
Click here to download the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Aggregates Resource Assessment
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Lincolnshire County Council: http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/residents/environment-and-planning/conservation
Field, N 2000 An Archaeological Resource Assessment of Post-medieval Lincolnshire (c. 1500-1800). PDF File
Membery, S 2000a An archaeological resource assessment of the Palaeolithic in Lincolnshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research FrameworksPDF File
Membery, S 2000b An archaeological resource assessment of the Neolithic and Bronze Age in Lincolnshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks PDF File
Membery, S 2000c An archaeological resource assessment of the Mesolithic in Lincolnshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks PDF File
Lincoln City
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Lincoln City Council: http://www.heritageconnectlincoln.com/
Lincolnshire EUS https://www.lincsabout.town/
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Peak District National Park:http://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk
Derbyshire County Council: http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/environment/conservation
Relevant Local Research Frameworks
Barrett, D 2000a An Archaeological Resource Assessment of the Later Bronze and Iron Ages (The First Millennium BC) In DerbyshirePDF File
Barrett, D 2000b An Archaeological Resource Assessment for Anglo-Saxon Derbyshire PDF File
Barrett, D 2000c An Archaeological Resource Assessment for Post-medieval Derbyshire PDF File
Knight, D 2017 Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site Research Framework. Matlock: Derwent Valley Mills Partnership
www.derwentvalleymills.org/derwent-valley-mills-history/derwent-valley-mills-research-framework/
Myers, A M 2000a An archaeological resource assessment for the Palaeolithic in Derbyshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research FrameworksPDF File
Myers, A M 2000b An archaeological resource assessment of the Mesolithic in Derbyshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research FrameworksPDF File
Myers, A M 2000c An archaeological resource assessment of the Neolithic and Bronze Age in Derbyshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks. PDF File
Derby City
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Derby City Council: http://www.derby.gov.uk/environment-and-planning
Click here to see the digitised volumes of the Derbyshire Archaeological Journal (DAJ)
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Leicestershire County Council: https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/environment-and-planning
Clay, P 2000 An Archaeological Resource Assessment of the Neolithic and Bronze Age of Leicestershire and Rutland. East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks PDF File
Cooper, N (ed) 2006 The Archaeology of the East Midlands: An Archaeological Resource Assessment and Agenda (University of Leicester Archaeology Monograph 13). Leicester: University of Leicester https://content.historicengland.org.uk/images-books/publications/archaeology-east-midlands/em-res-framework.pdf/
Hartley, R F 2000 An Archaeological Resource Assessment of Post-medieval Leicestershire PDF File
Knox, R 2000 An Archaeological Resource Assessment of the Mesolithic in Leicestershire and Rutland, The East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks Project Stage 1: An Archaeological Resource Assessment PDF File
Liddle, P 2000 An Archaeological Resource Assessment of Anglo-Saxon Leicestershire and Rutland PDF File
Leicester City
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Leicester City Council: https://www.leicester.gov.uk/planning-and-building/
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Rutland County Council: http://www.rutland.gov.uk
Local government: heritage, conservation and planning
Northamptonshire County Council:http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/environ/pages/default.aspx
Foard, G 2000 An Archaeological Resource Assessment of Anglo-Saxon Northamptonshire PDF File
Hall, D N 2000 An Archaeological Resource Assessment of Post-medieval Northamptonshire PDF File
Chapman, A 1999 An archaeological resource assessment of the Neolithic and Bronze Age in Northamptonshire. East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks PDF File
Kidd, A 2000 An Archaeological Resource Assessment of the Later Bronze and Iron Ages (the First Millennium BC) in Northamptonshire. The East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks Project Stage 1: An Archaeological Resource Assessment. PDF File
Phillips, G 2000 The Mesolithic in Northamptonshire: A Resource Assessment. The East Midlands Archaeological Research Frameworks Project Stage 1: An Archaeological Resource Assessment PDF File
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