Historic Environment Record Contact Information

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Bedfordshire Historic Environment Record

Host Local Authority:
Bedfordshire County Council administrative area

Other Local Authority areas covered by HER:
None

Contact information for key staff:
Name Job Title Telephone Email
Stephen Coleman Historic Environment Information Officer 01234 228072 stephen.coleman@bedscc.gov.uk
Sam Mellonie Technical Officer 01234 228088 sam.mellonie@bedscc.gov.uk


Access to HER information:
Access to Online Database: No
Information on HER Services: Bedfordshire Historic Environment Record

Location:
Heritage and Environment Section
County Hall
Cauldwell Street
Bedford
Bedfordshire

MK42 9AP

Office National Grid Reference: TL 048 493

Opening Hours:
8.30a.m. to 5.30p.m.

Visitor Facilities:
Dedicated room containing Record with two visitor desks and computer. Computer database, maps, parish lists and box files.  Photocopying and scanning facilities available.

The Record is available to all but a prior appointment is required to visit.  If it is not possible to visit, written, telephone or e-mail enquiries can be dealt with depending on the nature and quantity of the information required and subject to payment for any photocopies.  Requests of a commercial nature may incur a charge.

Range of information available:

Information on all known archaeological sites, historic buildings and historic landscape features of all periods, including stray finds and industrial remains.  All Scheduled Ancient Monuments and Listed Buildings are recorded together with historic parks and gardens and field systems.  Buried remains and demolished buildings are also included.  Fieldwork reports.

Photograph and slide collections, oblique and vertical aerial photographs (archaeological and non-archaeological) and library of local journals, monographs and other publications. 

Parish Surveys (Historic Landscape) and historic map transcripts.

(Information correct as of 10th March 2006)

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