Discover how AMS supports clients with high-quality, cost-effective archaeological solutions to ensure planning compliance, maintain programmes and manage heritage risk.
In 2024, AMS was appointed by Skanska Construction Ltd on behalf of National Highways to carry out detailed investigations along the A46 in Newark.
Explore our interactive storymap to see our initial findings and how our work helped uncover and interpret the area’s surprising past.
At AMS, we believe the best measure of our work is what our clients say about working with us. We’re proud to be more than just specialists in archaeology and heritage—we’re trusted partners, valued team players, and clear communicators.
Whether we’re working on a nationally significant infrastructure scheme or helping navigate the sensitivities of a listed site, we approach every project with care, collaboration and commitment. These testimonials speak to the relationships we’ve built, and the results we achieve together.
“The role is to provide an advisory service to TS projects. This is undertaken to an exceptional standard, providing expert knowledge and experience to ensure the statutory requirements are met. Very proactive in identifying the needs of TS ahead of time to ensure that programmes run smoothly with no delays.
Excellent ability to work collaboratively, particularly with TS staff, environmental regulators and consultants. Shows great flexibility and able to pick up TS requests quickly to ensure programmes are met. Has shown excellent ability to share knowledge and support different TS Directorates and projects.”
“Thank you to everyone for your efforts on a really exemplar excavation of a difficult site. GUARD/AMS have delivered an incredible piece of work that is a huge contribution to what we know regionally and nationally of this site type. Also, thanks to PKC and BAM for your continual support to the archaeology programme and excellent public engagement.”
“AMS has provided excellent advice on the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet scheme to ensure that the Archaeological Mitigation Strategy was executed as intended. AMS capably engaged with a wider variety of stakeholders, including but not limited to Historic England and local authorities, as well as facilitating site visits as required with the client for the scheme, National Highways”
“The prompt efforts of AMS are really appreciated. Good quality report too.”
"Thank you so much for the presentation of initial archaeology works and early finds on the A46. I received so much positive feedback, with the team reflecting that the information provided was exciting and engaging. I expect we'll need to do another before any community sessions just to deal with demand."
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