Presentation to 2008 Quarry Planning seminar

8. Map-based survey Avoiding areas with known monuments

9. Aerial photography Identifying previously unknown monuments

10. Geophysics Identifying sub-surface monuments pre-acquisition

13. Establishing adequate buffers Fencing Buffer

15. Retaining field boundaries whenever possible Field Boundary Quarry View from Ringfort

16. Screening Mounds Screening mound Quarry Original surface Ringfort

21. Geophysics can be carried out without damaging valuable pasture or arable lands

22. Testing Any anomalies will usually have to be tested but this can be timed to avoid planting times

24. The archaeologist should then prepare a report that accurately describes and locates the archaeological material. On the basis of this report one will be in the position to make an informed decision on whether to excavate the material or preserve it.