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Archaeology in London


Archaeologists at work on the Shoreditch community excavation
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Archaeology is being uncovered in Greater London all the time. This is a highly collaborative effort, involving numerous archaeologists drawn not only from London but also from other parts of Britain and the world.

If you are interested in learning more about the archaeology of your London neighbourhood, why not get in touch with your local archaeological/ historical society, or visit your museum or local studies library? Click on the links to the left for further information about archaeological societies, museums and local studies libraries in each of the Greater London boroughs.

You can also search the LAARC Online Catalogue for information about archaeological excavations in a particular London borough, or at a specific address. Click on the 'Advanced Search' tab and enter the borough name or specific site location details as appropriate.