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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 13h

**Palaeoenvironmental / Geoarchaeological Officer vacancy!** Are you a palaeoenvironmental or geoarchaeological specialist looking for your next role? Our team is expanding and we’d love for you to join us! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Places are free but limited, open to adults aged 18 and over, and must be booked in advance at the following link: orlo.uk/J10archaeolo...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Join us for another archaeology open day at the M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme! The event will be on Thursday 15 October, 10am to 3.30pm, and you'll get to meet the team, see some of the artefacts we've uncovered, and learn more about the people who lived in the area thousands of years ago.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

**Business Administrator vacancy** Looking for a new role? We're searching for a talented Business Administrator to join us! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

The talk was extremely well-received, with over 120 visitors who showed great interest and asked many questions about the findings. We hope to be able to provide more talks on the site in the future once we have progressed further with our post-excavation work!

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Recently we attended East Ayton Village Hall to deliver a talk on excavations we carried out on Racecourse Road in 2024. Among the discoveries were six human inhumations, a post-built palisaded enclosure, a post-built roundhouse, multiple enclosures and ditches, and lots of pottery and flint tools.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

...with this year’s highlights including a piece of worked stone and a stunning 17th-18th century metal shoe buckle! Head over to the JAM pages on the Jarrow Hall website to learn more about the project, the results so far and how you might be able to get involved: jarrowhall.com/jam/

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JAM - Jarrow Hall

Jarrow Archaeological Mission IMPORTANT UPDATE! You can now sign-up to participate in the 2026 dig season HERE! Site will be open to public volunteers July, August and the first two weeks of September...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

After a well-deserved rest, the JAM team and their volunteers returned to the site in May this year to re-open last year’s trench and continue their investigations, which has included a trench extension. The finds have continued thick and fast in true JAM style...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Last year we had the pleasure of assisting Jarrow Hall and the Jarrow Archaeological Mission (JAM) with their phase one excavation in Drewett’s Park, Jarrow.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

**Senior Scientific Officer (Osteoarchaeology) Vacancy** We currently have some really exciting projects, so this is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level osteoarchaeologist to work with varied and interesting assemblages! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

These surveys are something we often do pro-bono for community groups around the country and in this case we’re thrilled with the results. See the below video for more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gw6K...

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Bremenium Roman Fort 2026 - Day 7

YouTube video by The Archaeological Practice Ltd.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

The plan was to target and evaluate selected features with the most archaeological potential and the data ended up showing several earlier phases to the fort which lie outside of the scheduled area, as well as possible entrances and a road.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

We were excited to join them a few weeks ago, where we volunteered to help carry out high-resolution LiDAR scans across the entire field west of the Roman fort, along with geophysical magnetometer and ground penetrating radar survey.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Today we wanted to share with you a recent video blog by The Archaeological Practice who have been helping with excavations at the scheduled Roman Fort of Bremenium in High Rochester, alongside Redesdale Archaeology Group and students from Newcastle University.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

**Field archaeologists at all levels needed!** We're recruiting for experienced field archaeologists at all levels – from Archaeological Officers to Project Officers – to join the company ready for some exciting projects. archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

The application is straightforward and is all undertaken online. Please visit www.cardfund.org for more information and to apply. The fund is open to applicants from across all of the UK and the deadline for applications is 30th November.

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Community Archaeology Radiocarbon Dating (CARD) Fund

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Funded by ARS Ltd and the SUERC Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory, the fund is directed specifically at community groups and volunteer projects seeking to obtain radiocarbon dates on key samples from sites they have investigated.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

The Community Archaeology Radiocarbon Dating (CARD) Fund warmly encourages applications for radiocarbon dates for community archaeology groups or projects. (Photo: Medmerry Fish Traps © Hugh Fiske, Historic England Research Report Series 56/2023)

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

It's this week's update of our excavations near Cheltenham for Gloucestershire County Council's M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme - with details of some amazing finds! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/excavations-...

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Excavations at the Gloucestershire M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme – Part 4 - Archaeological Research Services Ltd

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

In the past couple of weeks we’ve seen how work has progressed on excavations near Cheltenham for the M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme. Today we focus on one of the fascinating finds uncovered during this time – a burial from Site 1. archaeologicalresearchservices.com/a-look-at-ou...

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A look at our excavations for the Gloucestershire M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme – Part 3 - Archaeological Research Services Ltd

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? The Bakewell Country Festival is on Sunday! We're excited to be appearing once again and we'd love to see you there. So come and join us at the Bakewell Showground, 9:30am - 5pm, and get ready to enjoy lots of fun, family activities. www.bakewellahs.co.uk

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

If you tuned in last week, you saw how work got underway in 2025 on excavations near Cheltenham for Gloucestershire County Council's M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme. Today we're sharing the next part of this journey of discovery! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/a-look-at-ou...

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A look at our excavations for the Gloucestershire M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme – Part 2 - Archaeological Research Services Ltd

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

**Field archaeologists at all levels needed!** We're recruiting for field archaeologists and are particularly interested in hearing ASAP from applicants in and around the Gloucestershire area, who would be based at our new Cheltenham office! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

In 2025, we began work for our client Galliford Try on excavations near Cheltenham for Gloucestershire County Council’s M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme. Now we’re bringing you updates on some of what we’ve been finding at this fascinating site. archaeologicalresearchservices.com/a-look-at-ou...

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A look at our excavations for the Gloucestershire M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme – Part 1 - Archaeological Research Services Ltd

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

**Post-Excavation and Archives Officer vacancy!** Looking for a new role? We're searching for a talented Post-Excavation and Archives Officer (or senior-level officer) to join our expanding team. archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

**Senior Scientific Officer (Osteoarchaeology) Needed** Looking for a new role? We're searching for a talented osteoarchaeologist to join our expanding team as a Senior Scientific Officer! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

You will learn practical fieldwork skills on a variety of projects around the UK, while completing the Level 3 Archaeological Technician Apprenticeship with Cirencester College. Oh and we are particularly interested in candidates based in the Gloucestershire area!

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

**Apprentice Trainee Archaeological Officers wanted!** Are you looking to kickstart your career in archaeology? We are recruiting Apprentice Trainee Archaeological Officers!

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

For further information, please visit the Clitheroe County Council event website here: www6.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/ev... #ClitheroeCastle #BronzeAge #Archaeology #ArchaeologyUK #Lancashire

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

The exhibition at Clitheroe Castle Museum is now open, so if you’re nearby – or planning a visit – we highly recommend coming along and discovering more about the excavation of the site and the prehistory of the area!

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

...at a burial site likely associated with a small farming settlement in the area. In all, nine cremation burials were found in the centre of a ring ditch and thanks to radiocarbon dating we were able to determine they dated to c.1915 -1620 BC, placing the site in the early Bronze Age.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Some of our Bronze Age discoveries are now part of an exhibition at Clitheroe Castle Museum, giving visitors a fascinating glimpse into local prehistoric burial practices. These cremation urns were uncovered during excavations undertaken at Higher Standen Farm in 2018...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

**Field archaeologists needed** We still have vacancies for experienced field archaeologists at all levels – Archaeological Officers, Assistant Project Officers, and Project Officers - particularly those in and around Gloucestershire! More here: archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Overall, the event was a huge success, and we were pleased to be there to support our client, Galliford Try, in celebrating the opening of the new relief road. #archaeology #archaeologyuk #meltonmowbray #FoodHeritage #romanbritain

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Meanwhile, Jenny and Rob from our team were manning the stand at this opening to discuss the archaeological works in advance of construction, as well as show finds, and talk people through the information posters and reconstruction graphics for the site.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

The Minister for Roads and Buses, Simon Lightwood MP, was in attendance to formally open the road, and he was joined by the Mayor of Melton Mowbray, leader of Leicestershire County Council, the town’s MP, councillors and others. The media were also very engaged and recorded the event.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

The opening of the new ‘Pork Pie Way’ was attended by dignitaries, the Local Authority, the construction team at Galliford Try, and the local community, who gathered to find out more about this important infrastructure project.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Following our recent archaeological work supporting Leicestershire County Council, AECOM and Galliford Try for the building of the North and East Melton Mowbray Distributor Road, it has now been officially opened and named – and we were present to talk about the excavations and what we discovered!

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Join us on a journey of exploration! Five years ago, archaeologist and filmmaker Julian Richards was granted ‘access all areas’ and three days uninterrupted filming inside Stonehenge - and now the first part of the film is available online: youtu.be/zSu4idYI5cE?...

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Stonehenge Access All Areas - Film 1

YouTube video by Archaemedia

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

**Vacancies for field archaeologists at all levels!** Just a reminder that we are still recruiting for experienced field archaeologists and are particularly interested in hearing ASAP from applicants in and around the Gloucester area! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

**Field archaeologists at all levels needed** Do you have a passion for digging and exploring the past? Come and join our award-winning team and see what you can find! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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Spencer Carter @microburin.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

A favourite place not far from Wooler (where there's an Anglo-Saxon museum at the distillery). #Archaeology

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

In exciting news, The Gefrin Trust has acquired the lease on the Maelmin Heritage Trail in Northumberland. This development will unite the management of Maelmin with its Royal Anglo-Saxon sister site of Ad Gefrin at Yeavering – read more here: archaeologicalresearchservices.com/gefrin-trust...

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Gefrin Trust acquires lease on the Maelmin Heritage Trail - Archaeological Research Services Ltd

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

All three papers discuss aspects of our award-winning Landscape Prospection Service techniques in action covering geoarchaeological mapping, geochemical survey and magnetic susceptibility, and the use of high-resolution LiDAR and multispectral UAV surveys with reference to real world case studies.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Three of our papers are now available to view from “The World’s Heritage in the Digital Age: New Technologies Towards Sustainable Research, Conservation and Communication” conference in Vienna 2021. #archaeology #archaeologyuk #Geoarchaeology #geochemical #LiDAR #uavsurveys

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

It also includes a short article on our recent work at Harden Quarry, Northumberland, which has brought to life a near complete view of Bronze Age activity in this area. You can find Issue 433 at the Current Archaeology website here: archaeology.co.uk/issues/curre...

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Current Archaeology 433 – ON SALE NOW - Current Archaeology

It has been a particularly busy few weeks at CA, with visits to Nottingham and Carlisle and, of course, our annual conference – huge thanks to everyone who came along! This month’s cover feature takes...

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

In exciting news, we have a couple of articles in the latest edition of Current Archaeology magazine! The April issue features a piece talking about the key findings from our work at Milton, Cambridgeshire, which has now been published in full.

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Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

**Project Officers & Assistant POs Wanted** Looking for a new adventure and challenge in 2026? We have lots of varied and exciting projects on the horizon and our team is growing – so come and join us! archaeologicalresearchservices.com/current-vaca...

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