Durham County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Bright Water Landscape Partnership Built Heritage Archaeology Project to DigVentures Ltd and The Archaeological Practice Ltd

Awarded 31 Mar 2019

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Awarded31 Mar 2019
Value£374,075.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryArts & Culture
Ended 4y ago3y 7mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2019Expired 31 Oct 2022

Durham County Council awarded a contract to DigVentures Ltd and The Archaeological Practice Ltd for the Bright Water Landscape Partnership: Built Heritage project, comprising four lots covering ancient environment and early settlement, ecclesiastical heritage, innovation, and medieval and early post-medieval secular settlement.

The contract, valued at £374,075, was funded by the Heritage Lottery through the Built Heritage theme and involved a recoding and investigative community archaeology project focusing on medieval and early post-medieval settlement across the social spectrum.

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