We started with equipment for resistivity, and then got a further LHI grant for magnetometry equipment. We use both as they show different facets of what's under the ground.
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This is a list of some of the projects we've been involved with:-
| Abington |
Search for building platforms finding possible extension to a Roman road & unusual building traces |
| Ashwell Herts | Potential Roman site |
| Bassingbourn |
Demonstration site Ditches near primary school (pdf 877kb) Moated manor site (pdf 470kb) |
| Berden | Moated site. Mag |
| Bourne | Assistance with pre excavation surveying |
| Boxworth | Garden parch mark site |
| Cambridge |
Shire Hall Lawn (pdf 3Mb or 185kb) Ridley Hall |
| Cherry Hinton |
Spring Head investigation Interaction with secondary school project |
| Clavering | Castle site. Res only |
| Duddernhoe End | |
| Eversden | CAFG Site mag res |
| Foxton |
Complex Medieval & Dovecot site report |
| Godmanchester | Exploration of aerial photograph anomaly |
| Harlton | Field Survey |
| Haslingfield | CAFG Site (res, mag) |
| Hildersham | Church side lumps and bumps (res, mag) |
| Horningsea | Garden site with Roman pottery (aerial res) |
| Impington | Search for a mill site |
| Little Gidding | Looking for a missing extension to the church and a manor house (lo res pdf 375kb) |
| Little Shelford | Investigation of parch marks for history society |
| Lode | Looking for ditches to explain flint finds mag res |
| Magog Downs |
1912 war games trenches |
| Milton |
Investigation of cropmarks & moated site Extended investigation to a Roman site |
| Oakington |
Playing field Investigations Res and Mag Pond field exploration mag res |
| Prickwillow | Search for a hythe at the Old Plough Res Mag |
| Saffron Walden | School playing field site, Resistivity & Magnetometry |
| Sawston |
Possible Iron Age trackway Challis House |
| Stretham | Tiled House barn (draft report pdf) |
| Thriplow |
Tumulus site which
was excavated in 1953 & behind the church too!(site
report 197kb) which extends to a very early route way (Mag
etc) 2008 |
| Walkern (Herts) | Potential Roman site (report pdf 800kb) |
| Whittlesford |
Medieval manor site (small building pic1 pic2) (trackways& site pic) Villa site (report) |
| Wilbraham | Pre-excavation survey |
| Wimpole |
Investigation of a moated site (123kb pdf report) Accurate location of a kiln site (300kb pdf report) Exploration of Pages Close mag res Resistivity survey around fountain site res bw, colour and vertical sections context Cobbs Field Mag context Res context Manor side field |