We’ve excavated on a wide range of projects in 2018, new discoveries including prehistoric settlement, Roman buildings and a medieval cemetery in Leicester, medieval village life, and 17th century stables at Bradgate Park. Here we showcase 12 images taken throughout the year, highlighting our main discoveries, click on the images to read more from each project.
January: incredibly well-preserved sequence of medieval activity relating to the earlier history of the village occupation at Somerby. 
February: a hardy team braved the ‘beast from the east’ at a medieval moated grange in Hose (Leicestershire). 
March: Large urban excavation of Roman and medieval archaeology, at All Saints Road, Leicester. 
April: Jewry Wall, Leicester: 2018 and 1936. A mini-excavation revealing two Roman walls and a patch of tessellated pavement. 
May: Iron Age ditches and gullies at Isham, Northamptonshire. 
June: Roman and medieval buildings at Waterside, Leicester. 
July: The fourth season of the Bradgate Park Fieldschool, a large building located to the south of Bradgate House. 
August: Fantastic survival of Roman buildings at Bath Lane, Leicester. 
September: Prehistoric features at Brooksby Quarry 
October: Iron Age enclosure at Seagrave 
November: Medieval burials Bath Lane (Waterside) 
December: Books!
As an extra treat here is our December Newsletter with even more details on our most recent projects.
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