Heritage Charities That specialise in Archaeology

CVAHS organises archaeological evaluation & excavations, including training excavations and carries out historical research. It also arranges talks six times a year

Arranges a programme of lectures and excursions each year in accord with our interests in local history, archaeology, architecture and natural history and occasionally on related topics. Publishes approximately three-yearly a journal containing a number of articles mainly on local topics but including an account of our activities during the period covered together with an account of our finances.

Current activities include lectures, archaeological digs, looking at local building planning applications and lobbying about listed buildings.

Promoting archaeology in the Hampshire Avon Valley and surrounding areas of West Hampshire (particularly the New Forest),East Dorset and South Wiltshire

Small archaeological surveys; post excavation work; geophysical surveys; small museum collection; reference collections of borderware, clay pipes and iron age finds; dedicated library of books on archaeology and history; experimental archaeology projects; support for local history, YAC and Y3A groups.

Education/training - environmental/conservation/gneral public mankind heritageProvides advocacy/advice/informationSponsor or undertake researchActs as umbrella or research body

Monthly winter meetings with speakers relevant to archaeology & history topics. Summer outings to dig sites, historical sites etc.

Dean Archaeological Group carries out research, survey, excavation, publication and education in and around the area of the Forest of Dean in West Gloucestershire, membership is open to all who are interested in archaeology.

Education of public in archaeology and history - Maldon. Establishing comprehensive system of field surveys, recording & emergency system to deal with archaeological and historical features threatened with destruction. Securing facilities for conservation, research, publication, exhibitions & liaising with similar bodies.

To advance the education and training of the public, in particular but not exclusively by the purchase of works of art, books, prints and articles of historical, archaeological or literary interest for the Guildhall Library.

Ipswich Archaeological Trust was founded in October 1982 to inform the people of Ipswich of their archaeological past, involve them in the archaeological work taking place in the town and publicise that work. It also performs an advocacy role for archaeology and heritage services in Ipswich and Suffolk.

Monthy meetings held, incorporating illustrated talks with speakers on archaeology, travel in the UK and abroad, together with local places of interest.

The charity promotes and encourages the study of archaeology and local history in South West Hertfordshire through a programme of lectures and events, such as excavations, visits to locations of archaeological and historical interest, and the production of a regular newsletter.

The primary objectives of IAMS are the study of and research into the history and development of metallurgical processes in any part of the world. These objectives can be met by promoting and supporting international cooperation, by engaging in joint research, by setting up exhibitions, by undertaking archaeological expeditions, by teaching, lecturing and publishing relevant information.

Provision of monthly lectures, annual coach trip and quarterly newsletters on archaeological and local history topics (lectures and coach trip open to the public).Provision, if required, of advice, support and/or assistance to other archaeological and local societies.Some processing past archaeological digs and completing reports.Representation on SLAEC and on Lambeth Local History Forum.

In furtherance of its aims to encourage involvement in regional heritage and archaeology, CBA South West produces two newsletters/journals and holds two or three open meetings each year.

Pursuit of archaeology, by lectures, walks, excavation, field work, publication, etc.