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Archaeology -
consultancy and advice
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Provision of archaeological services and consultancy
to both commercial and public sector clients in the
local area. May offer talks, exhibitions to the
public and to local schools.
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Archaeology -
excavations and surveys
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Protection and conservation of historic sites which
includes advising on planning proposals for new
developments where the development may impact on
archaeological sites and monuments.
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Archaeology -
local information
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Historic sites
and monuments
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Maintenance and preservation of sites of historical
or cultural interest and ancient monuments within the
local authority area. In many cases this may be
undertaken jointly or wholly by third party
organisations (English heritage, National Trust
etc.). Under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological
Areas Act 1979: s1. and the Ancient Monuments (Class
Consents) (Scotland) Order 1996 local authorities are
obliged to maintain a list of all monuments in their
area, which is available for public inspection. This
information is also available from www.pastmap.org.uk
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