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9th January

Work due to start soon on recording the industrial landscape and building remains at Stonesdale Lead Mine in the Yorkshire Dales. Further updates to follow.


20th December

We would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous 2012.

NAA, together with the Greenhatch Group, are employing some exciting new survey techniques to record a series of Historic Scotland sites. Follow the link for more details.

Members of the Archaeology and Architectural Society of Durham and Northumberland recently enjoyed one of our programmes of outreach workshops. Follow link for more details.

The Castleshaw Roman Forts Conservation Management Plan has now been released. This is the culmination of nearly a year's work and incorporates the ideas and suggestions of local people. Follow the link to download your copy.

New galleries added to the In Focus section, including a look around our offices at Barnard Castle. Take a look,you will be surprised how the mundane can be inspiring.click here



25th November

Where have the cairns gone? Have you spotted something strange going on one the moors near Goathland? Follow the link for further information

We are holding a Community Workshop on drawing archaeological finds for record and publication on Monday the 5th December. Everyone is welcome but numbers are limited, contact us if you would like to book a place.

Recording work continues for Historic Scotland. This week finds our intrepid surveyors up on the banks of Loch Ness recording Urqhart Castle. Web article to follow soon.


17th November

Thanks to all of those who attended the Castleshaw open evening. There is still time to get your comments on the draft back to Penny at . Consultation now extended till Monday 21st

We are holding a Community Workshop on drawing archaeological finds for record and publication. The first session is booked for 1pm on the 5th December at our offices in Barnard Castle. Everyone is welcome but numbers are limited, please contact if you would like to book a place.
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Who's talked about us in November

Saddleworth Online


2nd November 2011

Castleshaw Roman Forts Conservation Management Plan now available for review here

Castleshaw Roman Forts open evening on the 8th November at the Swan Inn, Dobcross. Starts 7.30pm ~ All welcome. To find out more follow this link

Tees Archaeology under threat from budget cuts ~ public consultation period until the 18th November. Show you support and save this important service follow this link

Return of the cold weather signals an increase in fieldwork. Lots of new sites starting in the next few weeks to keep the team busy ~ wrap up warm guys!
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Who's talked about us in October

Saddleworth News
Oldham Evening Chronicle
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26th September 2011

Website launch

NAA recently undertook excavations in St John's College gardens on the south bailey, providing a rare opportunity to investigate the heart of Medieval Durham. These excavations are now complete and revealed some interesting new information. Find out more here.
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21th September 2011

NAA are working with the Greenhatch group on a series of building surveys for Historic Scotland around the Scottish coast including Urquhart and Knock castles.

Draft Conservation Management Plan for Castleshaw Roman Fort is nearing completion. Copies of the report soon to be posted here for consultation.

NAA are about to start work on a series of scheduled monument conservation projects across the North York Moors National Park

Members of Bedale, Catterick and Northallerton Local History Societies enjoyed a guided tour on Friday of the NAA excavations of the Scorton Cursus.

ISO re-certification
NAA have successfully completed re-certification this month on all three ISO standards for Quality (ISO 9001), Environment (ISO 14001) and Health and Safety (OHSAS 18001).

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