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London Fire Brigade Headquarters8 Albert Embankment, SE1London Borough of Lambeth
April 2003 
Archaeological Desk-Based AssessmentRef: 53080.1
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LONDON FIRE BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS8 ALBERT EMBANKMENT, LONDON SE1LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT
Prepared on behalf of 
Frogmore Estates Ltd11-15 Wigmore StreetLondonW1A 2JZ
 by
Wessex Archaeology in LondonUnit 701The Chandlery50 Westminster Bridge RoadLondonSE1 7QY
Report Ref: 53080.1
April 2003
©Trust for Wessex Archaeology Limited 2003, all rights reservedTrust for Wessex Archaeology Limited is a Registered Charity No. 287786
 
LONDON FIRE BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS8 ALBERT EMBANKMENT, LONDON SE1LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETHARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK-BASED ASSESSMENTCONTENTSExecutive summaryACKNOWLEDGEMENTS........................................................................................V1 INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................11.1 Project background....................................................................................11.2 Site description, topography and geology................................................11.3 Planning background.................................................................................21.4 Methodology...............................................................................................32 RESULTS.............................................................................................................32.1 Introduction................................................................................................32.2 Palaeolithic (c. 500,000 – 10,000 BC)........................................................32.4 Neolithic (
c.
4,000 – 2,400 BC)..................................................................32.6 Iron Age (
c.
700 BC – AD 43)....................................................................42.7 Romano-British (AD 43 – 410)..................................................................42.8 Saxon and Medieval (AD 410 – 1499).......................................................42.9 Post-medieval and Modern (AD 1500 – present)....................................52.10 Modern Activity.........................................................................................63 DISCUSSION.......................................................................................................63.1 Archaeological potential and significance................................................63.2 Archaeological remains.............................................................................73.3 Existing impacts.........................................................................................83.4 Potential scheme impacts...........................................................................83.5 Conclusions.................................................................................................84 BIBLIOGRAPHY................................................................................................9Appendix 1
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