Archaeology Service

Information and advice on the archaeology and historic environment of Gloucestershire

We provide information and advice on the archaeology and historic environment of Gloucestershire, and undertake a wide range of research, survey and fieldwork in the county.

Who are we?
Gloucestershire County Council Archaeology Service maintain the County Historic Environment Record (HER), provide advice on planning issues to developers and landowners, and supply information to students and other members of the public. We also carry out building and landscape surveys, archaeological desk-based assessments, watching briefs and excavations, offer advice on planning issues and provide an outreach education service.

Make an HER enquiry using our NEW online form

Find out about our latest Heritage Lottery Funded project,  Kingsholm: History on Your Doorstep [131kb]

	Archaeology Service Events Find events and join in		Historic Environment Record (HER) Find historic records held in Gloucestershire
	Past Events & News Find out about what we've been doing		Archaeological Projects We provide a wide range of research and fieldwork services in Gloucestershire
	Archaeological Advice We provide advice on all aspects of the archaeology and historic environment of Gloucestershire.		Past Landscapes beneath the trees, using lidar in woodlands On 8th September 2010 the Archaeology Service of Gloucestershire County Council and the Forestry Commission jointly hosted a successful conference at the University of Gloucestershire's Park Campus in Cheltenham.