Service
Watching briefs
A watching brief places an archaeologist on site during groundworks to identify, record and, where needed, investigate remains as they are uncovered.

When you might need it
- Planning conditions for monitoring
- Service trenches, foundations and extensions
- Sites with lower or uncertain potential
What we deliver
- Flexible attendance around your programme
- Recording of any exposed archaeology
- Clear communication with site managers
- Report for condition discharge
Common questions
How much notice do you need?
As much as possible. Call us as soon as groundwork dates are known and we will confirm attendance.
Available across: North Yorkshire, York, East Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Teesside & County Durham, Lincolnshire, Northern England
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