Archaeological Excavations at Holme Hall Quarry, South Yorkshire

April 26, 2025
REVIEW BY KEVIN MOON This monograph details the archaeological works undertaken by ARCUS (2004) and ARS (2015 and 2019-2022) at Holme Hall Quarry, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire. It is largely focused on the Roman field system dating from the mid-late 1st century AD through to the 3rd century AD, but covers earlier lithic artefacts from the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age, early medieval remains, and a post-medieval lime kiln. The opening chapters provide an introduction to the site and its surrounding archaeological background, and cover the initial fieldwalking and geophysical surveys that took place. They feature well-presented combined figures of the surveys which complement the tex

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