Museum of London Archaeology

Museum of London Archaeology

Mortimer Wheeler House, 46 Eagle Wharf Road, Mortimer Wheeler House 46 Eagle Wharf Road London, London, N1 7ED, GB

We are an innovative archaeology and built heritage practice with 50 years of experience in the sector...

For the past 50 years, we've provided independent, professional heritage advice and services across the UK and beyond. Our commercial services are expertly designed to help our clients in the development, infrastructure and construction sectors meet their planning process requirements. We provide the speed, certainty and value they need on projects of all sizes.

We are also an educational charity, delivering award-winning community engagement and education programmes, founded on partnership and participation. As the only Independent Research Organisation (IRO) in British archaeology, we expand archaeological knowledge and collaborate with a wide range of audiences.

Our story

From sustainability to inclusion, find out how we've become one of the UK's leading archaeology and built heritage practices...

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Careers

We are a leading archaeology and built heritage company providing services for some of the UK's largest and most exciting infrastructure and development projects. If you’re passionate about archaeology, join us...

Services
Guidance and pre-planning

We provide expert guidance and pre-planning services to help you navigate the complexities of heritage regulations and ensure your project is compliant.

Risk appraisal

Our team of experienced archaeologists can conduct thorough risk appraisals to identify potential heritage assets on your site and assess their significance.

Heritage statements

We can prepare comprehensive heritage statements that outline the significance of heritage assets on your site and how they will be managed during development.

Heritage consents

We can help you obtain the necessary heritage consents from local authorities and other relevant bodies.

Heritage management

We offer a range of heritage management services to ensure that heritage assets are protected and preserved during development.

Marine, coastal and intertidal

We have a team of specialists who can provide expert advice on marine, coastal and intertidal archaeology.

Assessments and survey

We offer a range of assessments and surveys to identify and evaluate heritage assets on your site.

Desk based assessment

Our desk-based assessments use existing data to identify potential heritage assets on your site.

Environmental impact assessment

We can conduct environmental impact assessments to assess the potential impact of your project on heritage assets.

Evaluations

We can conduct evaluations to assess the significance of heritage assets on your site.

Geomatics

We use geomatics techniques to create accurate maps and models of archaeological sites.

Geophysical and aerial survey

We use geophysical and aerial survey techniques to identify buried archaeological features.

Geoarchaeology

Our geoarchaeologists can provide expert advice on the interpretation of archaeological deposits.

Excavation and recording

We offer a range of excavation and recording services to investigate and document archaeological sites.

Excavation

Our experienced archaeologists can conduct excavations to uncover and document archaeological features.

Historic building recording

We can record the architectural details of historic buildings.

Watching brief

We can provide watching briefs to monitor archaeological activity during construction.

Analysis and archiving

We offer a range of analysis and archiving services to interpret and preserve archaeological finds.

Environmental archaeology

Our environmental archaeologists can provide expert advice on the interpretation of archaeological deposits in relation to the environment.

Finds analysis

We offer a range of finds analysis services to interpret and document archaeological finds.

Osteoarchaeology

Our osteoarchaeologists can provide expert advice on the interpretation of human and animal remains.

Conservation

We offer a range of conservation services to preserve archaeological finds.

Archives

We manage a large archive of archaeological records and data.

Photography and graphics

We offer a range of photography and graphics services to document and illustrate archaeological sites and finds.

Public impact and social value

We are committed to maximizing the public impact and social value of our work.

Social value

We are committed to delivering social value through our work.

Displays and exhibitions

We create engaging displays and exhibitions to share our archaeological discoveries with the public.

School activities

We offer a range of school activities to engage young people with archaeology.

Digital, audio and immersive media

We use digital, audio and immersive media to bring archaeology to life.

Community digs

We organize community digs to give people the opportunity to participate in archaeological fieldwork.

Public talks and tours

We offer public talks and tours to share our archaeological discoveries with the public.

Press and PR management

We manage press and PR for our projects.

Audience mapping

We use audience mapping to understand the needs and interests of our audiences.

Commercial projects

We provide a range of commercial services to support development projects.

Why Us?
Independent Research Organisation (IRO)

We are the only Independent Research Organisation (IRO) in British archaeology, expanding archaeological knowledge and collaborating with a wide range of audiences.

Award-winning community engagement and education programmes

We deliver award-winning community engagement and education programmes, founded on partnership and participation.

Timely Completion

We understand the importance of deadlines and are committed to completing projects on time and within budget.

Customer-Focused Approach

Contact us today for a free estimate and consultation to discuss your excavation needs.

Licensed & Insured Professionals

Rest assured that your project is in capable hands, as we adhere to the highest industry standards.

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