Altogether Archaeology

Altogether Archaeology is a community group that exists to further our understanding of archaeology throughout the North Pennines..

Local Archaeology Groups

Appleby Archaeology Group

Arbeia Society

Architectural and Archaeological Society of Durham and Northumberland

Upper Derwent History and Archaeology Society

Ingleborough Archaeology Group

Lunesdale Archaeological Society

Young Archaeologists Club North Pennines & Northumberland Uplands

Swaledale and Arkengarthdale Archaeology Group

Teesside Archaeological Society

Tynedale North of the Wall Group

Roads to the Past – The archaeology of Thornton-le-street

Swaledale and Arkengarthdale Archaeology Group NEW

Uncovering Roman Carlisle

Local History Groups

Hexham Local History Society

Teesdale Record Society

Northumberland & Durham Family History Society

Durham County Local History Society

Northumberland Name Books DataBase

Ravenstonedale Parish History Group

County Durham Forum for History & Heritage

Gainford Local History Group FaceBook Page

Allen Valleys Local History Group

Anglo-Saxon Tees Valley

Blanchland Abbey Project

Northallerton Local History Society

Village Websites with history pages

Dalton-on-Tees

Eryholme

Croft-on-Tees

Local Government sites

The story of Durham

Keys to the Past for Durham and Northumberland

North Yorkshire HER

Local Organisations

Dales Countryside Museum

Heart of Teesdale

Killhope

Nenthead Mines

North East Vernacular Architecture Group

North Pennines AONB

Northern Mine Research Society

Northumberland National Park

The Rock Art of Northumberland

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Society of Antiquaries Newcastle upon Tyne

Swaledale Museum

Vindolanda Trust

CBA North

CBA Yorkshire

Friends of Long Meg

National Organisations

Archaeological Data Service (ADS) Grey Literature Search

British Archaeological Jobs & Resources

Heritage Gateway formerly PastScape

Heritage Gateway Search Historic England

CBA HomePage

Internet Archaeology

OASIS online reporting system

Portable Antiquities Scheme

PotSherd Roman Pottery

NLS Digitised Maps

List of Online Resources from the Society of Antiquaries

Royal Archaeological Institute

Place-Names

Swaledale place & field names

Nomina Publications

The Journal of the English PlaceName Society

England’s North-East

Key to English PlaceNames Nottingham University

English Dialect Dictionary from the Internet Archive site

Recovering the earliest English Language in Scotland

Scots words and PlaceNames

Northumberland Name Books Database

Old English Translator

Old Norse Dictionary Cleasby-Vigfusson

Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Bosworth Toller

Place-Names PDF Downloads

PLACE-NAMES OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM 320 pagesDownload
Old English Hill Term in the place-names of Northumberland & County Durham 40 pagesDownload
Hill-Terms in the Place-Names of Northumberland and County Durham 975 pagesDownload
Dictionary of Word Roots & Combining Forms 144 pagesDownload
Place-Names English Entymology 540 pagesDownload
Medieval field names in 2 S.Durham townships Watts 12 pagesDownload
Patronymica_Britannica Family Names 505 pagesDownload

Useful Links

WeTransfer – Free File Transfer Up to 2 GB

SketchFab – Free 3D image hosting

Index of Occupational Terms

Rim Charts for Pottery

Introduction to Burial Archaeology

Bricks Database

Lime Kilns Database

Yorkshire Quern Survey

Rain Radar

Database of Anglo-Saxon Estate Boundaries

Downloadable PDF Guides

PAS-Pottery-Guide-190312Download
ClayPipesDownload
Clay Pipes London 1969 TypologyDownload

Historic England Publications. On 1 April 2015 part of English Heritage changed its name to Historic England.  Their site has a large number of publications covering everything from animal bones to water logged wood.

Historic England A-Z of Guides

Historic England Site – Find photos & Images

Historic England Site – Search all publications

Historic England Aerial Photo explorer

Guide to Lidar – downloadable guide, 98 pages

Specialist Links

Glacial geomorphology of TeesdaleDownload

Dental BioArchaeology

Yorkshire Archaeological Aerial Mapping

BAJR Guides on various subjects