From Coast to Fen: archaeology in a dynamic landscape, the archaeology of the Triton Knoll Electrical System, Lincolnshire

REVIEW BY JONATHAN LAST Cable routes and similar projects are a challenge to archaeologists because their narrow footprints are not necessarily representative of the broad landscapes they pass through. Yet they often offer glimpses into areas little touched by other forms of development. This multi-authored volume, which tracks the course of an electrical system from an offshore wind farm through eastern Lincolnshire, provides the wider context via a detailed palaeoenvironmental study, facilitated by the fen deposits that comprise the ‘dynamic landscape’ of the subtitle. Through various phases of marine transgression and regression, the roddons emerge as key dry-land locations on