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Wessex Archaeology 
May 2008 May 2008 Ref: 65303.01Ref: 65303.01
‘The Castles’, West Shipley FarmHamsterley, Co. Durham
 Archaeological Evaluation and Assessment of Results
 
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‘The Castles’, West Shipley Farm, Hamsterley, Co. Durham
Archaeological Evaluation and Assessment Results
Prepared on behalf of 
Videotext Communications Ltd.49 Goldhawk RoadLONDONW12 8PQ
By
Wessex ArchaeologyPortway HouseOld Sarum Park SALISBURYWiltshireSP4 6EB
Report reference: 65303.01
May 2008
© Wessex Archaeology Limited 2008 all rights reserved Wessex Archaeology Limited is a Registered Charity No. 287786 
 
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‘The Castles’, West Shipley Farm, Hamsterley, Co. Durham
Archaeological Evaluation and Assessment of Results
Contents
Summary Acknowledgements
1INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................11.1Project Background...................................................................................11.2Site description...........................................................................................11.3Archaeological Background......................................................................22METHODS..........................................................................................................32.1Introduction................................................................................................32.2Aims and objectives...................................................................................32.3Fieldwork....................................................................................................43RESULTS.............................................................................................................53.1Introduction................................................................................................53.2Geophysical survey....................................................................................53.4Archaeological evaluation.........................................................................84FINDS.................................................................................................................125PALAEOENVIRONMENTAL EVIDENCE..................................................125.1Survey results...........................................................................................125.1.6Sample data..............................................................................................136DISCUSSION....................................................................................................137RECOMMENDATIONS..................................................................................168ARCHIVE..........................................................................................................169REFERENCES.................................................................................................17Appendix 1
: Trench Summaries
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