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Historic Environment Information Resources Network
HEIRNET's Internet register of organisations with information resources relating to archaeology and the historic environment in the United Kingdom.
http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/heirnet/index.cfm

A Cornish Sourcebook
Primary sources of information for the study of the history, place names, archaeology and archives of Cornwall.
http://cornovia.org.uk

Industrial Archaeology in Gloucestershire
The Gloucestershire Society for Industrial Archaeology. Information on the Society's activities and about I.A. in the County.
http://home.freeuk.com/ray.wilson/gsia/

East Anglia Time Team Forum Friends
A page devoted to the Time Team digs in East Anglia, the activities of the East Anglia Forum Friends, the history and archaeology of the Eastern counties.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bruceporteous/eaff/

Lincolnshire Unearthed
A popular archaeology magazine for Lincolnshire and the surrounding area. Includes news and reviews of the latest sites and publications.
http://lincolnshireunearthed.com/

Museum of Antiquities
The region's archaeology and history including Stone-Age hunter gatherers, temple to the god Mithras and Hadrian's Wall.
http://museums.ncl.ac.uk/archive/

Northern Ireland Aviation Archaeology Team
Features various aircraft crash sites that have been visited and dug. Includes photographs and video.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/sum41/crashes/home/home.htm

Llandudno Bardic Stone Circle and Archaeology
A modern circle built for the Eisteddfod of 1963. Illustrated together with a neolithic standing stone, the Cromlech ancient burial chamber, the bronze age copper mine and the ancient stone rows.
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/celynog/llandudno.htm

Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History
Suffolk's largest and oldest archaeological and historical society, with news, lecture programme, publications, field group activities, book reviews and membership details.
http://oddsworld.co.uk/suffolkarch/

Time Team Forum Friends
Forum for supporters of Time Team. Discussion of Tim Team programmes, archaeology and history. Organisation of meetings for site and museum visits. Registration required.
http://ourpasthistory.com/phpBB/

Talking History
A moderated discussion board for history and archaeology with a core interest in the past of the British Isles.
http://p208.ezboard.com/btalkinghistory

Scottish Culture
Explore everything from ancient Scottish traditions to the latest news from the auld sod. Includes archaeology, hotels, clans, tartans. From About.com.
http://scottishculture.about.com/index.htm

St Helen's Church
Anglican church. Details of the church building including history, archaeology and location.
http://southwellchurches.history.nottingham.ac.uk/b01/

Spam and Chips
One mans story of Thetford and his family. Includes local archaeology, immigration issues, personal pages, genealogy, and images.
http://spamandchips.net

Ballyhalbert
The Ballyhalbert Historical Society describes the history and archaeology of this village set at the most easterly point in Ireland.
http://uk.msnusers.com/ballyhalbert/

The Carden Project
A joint archaeological project by Chester Archaeology and the University of Liverpool.
http://users.breathe.com/kmatthews/carden1.html

Oxford Dendrochronology Laboratory
An independent tree-ring dating lab with close links for training with the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art in Oxford University. List of projects and publications.
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~arch0050/

Images of Medieval Art and Architecture: Tintagel
Archaeology notes, plans of castle and medieval buildings, photographs and a bibliography of relevant historical texts.
http://vrcoll.fa.pitt.edu/medart/image/England/Tintagel/main-tintagel.html

Aberystwyth and District Archaeological Society
Promotes interest and participation in archaeology in Aberystwyth and the surrounding area. Includes information on local history, field work and initiatives.
http://www.aberarchsoc.org.uk/

Archaeology Service
Information about the services and projects provided by Aberdeenshire Council, with details of sites worth visiting, a brief history, and links to historical maps of the area.
http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/archaeology/

The Isles of Scilly Museum
Museum of Scillonian archaeology, history and shipwrecks. Opening times and admission charges.
http://www.aboutbritain.com/islesofscillymuseum.htm

Cambria Archaeology
Featuring many archaeological sites throughout the county, also with projects in Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, where this trust is based. Includes planning services, records for sites and monuments. [English and Welsh]
http://www.acadat.com/

Ages-AAA
Amateur archaeology association, organising archaeological training, research and investigations. Details of projects and membership.
http://www.ages-aaa.co.uk/

Albion Archaeology
An archaeological company, formerly Bedfordshire County Archaeology Service. Company profile, services, recent work.
http://www.albion-arch.com/

West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
Information on services offered by the organisation. Contact details for the service and for local history groups. Online resource for teachers about the Romans in W Yorkshire.
http://www.arch.wyjs.org.uk/

Calleva: The Roman Town of Silchester
Video produced and directed by Sean Caveille, shown on the Archaeology Channel.
http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/video/calleva_300kW.html

Barcombe Roman Villa
Describes the Mid Sussex Field Archaeology Team's activities there with programme, photo galleries, site plan and downloads.
http://www.archaeologyse.co.uk/barcombe.html

Archaeopress
Publishers of British Archaeological Reports. Titles covering all areas of archaeology, all periods and most of the world. Works in all major European languages. Catalogue online.
http://www.archaeopress.com/

Archetype Publications
Conservation, archaeology & museum studies material. Includes available and forthcoming publications.
http://www.archetype.co.uk/

Ambleside Museum and Armitt Library
Housing a collection of art, archaeology, archives, books, geology, photography and local history. Features work of Beatrix potter, John Ruskin, and many others.
http://www.armitt.com

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Attached to the University of Oxford. Antiquities collections range from Paleolithic to Victorian, from Egypt to Britain.
http://www.ashmolean.org/

Bexley Archaeological Group
Aims to investigate, study, preserve and promote the archaeology of the London Borough of Bexley. BAG arranges regular lectures and field trips as well as running the 'Introduction to the Archaeology of Bexley' course for Bexley Adult Education.
http://www.bag.org.uk/

Bristol and Region Archaeological Services
BaRAS is part of Bristol Museums and Art Gallery in the Cultural Services division of Bristol City Council. Bristol archaeology, Nevis project and news.
http://www.baras.org.uk/

Bedford Museum
Features geology, archaeology, natural and social history of the region. Includes virtual exhibitions, details of exhibitions and events, educational programs, hours, fees and directions. Bedfordshire.
http://www.bedfordmuseum.org/

Brake to Crete
Holidays to the Greek island of Crete, specialising in western Crete and also offering special interest tours in art, archaeology and walking. Includes booking request form and brochure request. Located in Bearsted Green.
http://www.braketocrete.co.uk/

Brancepeth Church Appeal
Restoration of the mediaeval St Brandon's . History, archaeology and architecture. Photo gallery: before and after the disastrous fire of 1998. Restoration plan and progress.
http://www.brancepethchurch.org.uk/

Brecon Beacons National Park
Official site. Comprehensive site with information on things to do, archaeology, education and job opportunities.
http://www.breconbeacons.org/

Master of Arts in Archaeology for Screen Media
Archaeology course offered by Bristol University and the makers of Time Team, offering practical experience in the development and production of archaeological television programmes. Entrance requirements, course programme and assessment.
http://www.bris.ac.uk/archanth/postgrad/screema.html

The Defence of Britain Project
Volunteers under the wing of the Council for British Archaeology aim to make a complete record of 20th-century military structures and sites. Two newsletters on-line.
http://www.britarch.ac.uk/projects/dob/

Bridgend Young Archaeologists' Club
Bridgend branch of YAC, the archaeology club for children ages 8-16. Calendar of meetings, news, pictures and details about the leaders.
http://www.britarch.ac.uk/yac/bridgend/

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