John Moore Heritage Services Information

With over 20 years of experience, John Moore Heritage Services (JMHS) provides a wide range of services: ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT Archaeological Impact Assessments, Consultancy, and Desk-Based Assessments: Our services range from basic advice to detailed assessments, which are prepared to the highest standard following extensive research and analysis. Mitigation Strategies: JMHS considers all potential factors, whilst keeping the specific circumstances of the client and their flexibility and/or risk aversion forefront. FIELDWORK Evaluations and Watching Briefs: We offer evaluations to assess the archaeological resource within a given area, and watching briefs to monitor ground-works. These encompass a variety of projects, from small extensions to regional pipelines. Excavations: JMHS conducts excavations prior to the development of residential and industrial schemes, on a local and regional scale. We compile comprehensive records; analyse and interpret the results; and create detailed publications. Burials: Our team is experienced in investigating burial grounds, ranging from Bronze Age barrows to post-medieval churchyards. We offer this specialist service with an integrated, focused, and flexible approach. HERITAGE Conservation Area Appraisals and Assessments: We research and prepare detailed assessments stating which parts of a Conservation Area are of special architectural or historic interest. Historic Building Assessments: JMHS has dedicated staff to assist clients through the planning process, with projects ranging from pre-determination evaluations to the production of illustrated building record reports. Buildings at Risk Survey: Our highly experienced staff provide rapid assessments of the condition and use of historic buildings to the highest professional standards. POST-EXCAVATION We provide comprehensive services including artefact analysis and interpretation; conservation consultations; illustration and publication; and archival deposition.