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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. The project
3. Site history
Section 2: Archaeological investigations: summary and analysis
4. The buried remains
5. Fieldwalking and other sources
Section 3: Erosion and deposition history
6. Soil erosion (Tony Lloyd)
7. Erosion across the settlement area: case studies
Section 4: The finds and environmental evidence
8. The Iron Age and Roman pottery (Steven Willis)
9. The brooches: an assessment of the collection (Donald Mackreth)
10. The coins (Cathy King)
11. Other small finds (Hilary Cool)
12. Worked stone (Ruth Shaffrey and Fiona Roe)
13. Building materials (Robin Jackson)
14. Ironworking residues (David Starley and Tim Young)
15. Charcoal from Bridgewater’s 1963 excavation (Rowena Gale)
16. Environmental evidence (Elizabeth Pearson)
Section 5: Archaeological synthesis
17. The character of the settlement
18. Settlement chronology
19. Trade and exchange
20. The ironworking industry
Section 6: Management, erosion and landuse
21. Management, erosion and landuse
Section 7: Concluding remarks
22. Summary of archaeological and historical evidence
23. Erosion and management
24. Areas for future research
25. Abbreviations
Reviews & Quotes
"The synthesis concludes with a valuable review of the ironworking industry within its wider context. All this emphasises just how much can be learnt from a well-designed project without extensive excavation."
Barry C. Burnham
Britannia
(44 (2013))