Buckinghamshire Council Heritage & Archaeology comprises the Heritage Officers, Archaeological Planning Officers and the Historic Environment Record.
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Joined January 2017
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Join the HS2 team on Thu 30 April to answer your archaeology questions about Grim’s Ditch – the only Scheduled Monument investigated as part of HS2.
Explore the virtual tour here👉 pan3sixty.co.uk/virtual-tour…
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Curious what HERs are and what they do? 🤔
Check out these videos: vimeo.com/1174819186
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Our latest blog is out. The 2025 winner 🏅 of the @BucksSociety Joan Elding Award has been revealed. Read the full blog here 👇
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#JoanElding #Archaeology
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Join us this Sunday, 20th July at @BucksMuseum for the Festival of Archaeology! 🏺Explore history and archaeology, with hands-on activities, and more
Find out more here: discoverbucksmuseum.org/what…
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Join Buckinghamshire Council Archaeology Service at @BucksMuseum on 20 July.
🗓️ Don’t miss this chance to explore Buckinghamshire’s history as part of the Festival of Archaeology!
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#FOA2025 #BucksArchaeology #FestivalOfArchaeology
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Did you know that our Heritage Officers also assist with enforcement cases involving unauthorised works on listed buildings?
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A recent example involved a Grade II listed public house. All the roof tiles were removed without consent, leaving the roof structure exposed to the elements for many months.
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Thinking of replacing your windows? 🪟 Check out this month’s blog on windows in historic buildings and what to consider before making a change.
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🗓️ We will be at @BucksMuseum Aylesbury on Sat, 13 July as part of a Family Fun Day of Archaeology! 🏺✨ Handle ancient pottery, meet experts, and explore the Lenborough Hoard. Discover the secrets of Bucks’ rich history! @archaeologyuk #Archaeology #festivalofarchaeology
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📢AYLEBSURY CONSERVATION AREA PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT EVENT🏛️
Weds 10 July, Aylesbury Market Sq
Join us at our market stall.
We want to hear your opinions about Aylesbury’s historic centre, what makes it special and what could be improved.
Add your opinions here
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We will be looking at all aspects of the Conservation Area, including its buildings, shopfronts, streets, street furniture, public art and green spaces. We will also be reviewing its boundaries.
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Our latest blog looks at shopfronts and signage on historic buildings and how they can maintain the aesthetic integrity and cultural significance of our heritage.
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A great blog from Gardens, Heritage and Planning looking at local listing and the protection of parks and gardens in Buckinghamshire
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Well, well, well. Our latest blog looks at the recent excavations by @UKTVAS for @CALAHOMES at Little Kimble. An interesting late Iron Age and Roman site.
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Our Latest blog is now available, Rediscovering Oakley Ammunition Airfield
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You may notice this type of marking on the outside of churches. But do you know what they are?
ALT A stone wall with a scratched circular pattern
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Buckinghamshire Council Heritage & Archaeology retweeted
Where’s @ChilternsAONB @ChilternsCCC @Chilterns_CHAP @BucksSociety Grims Ditch gone? The
#chilternYAC @YAC_CBA @HeritageDaily & @yacaylesbury hunt is on! Res and Conductivity surveying @RoadFarmRamblin. Our thanks to Vicky & Matt @GeomatrixES & Lucy @BucksCArch & @HeritageFundUK
