Archive Collection

Other than the HER database we hold three main collections, click on the links to find out more information about each collection:

1. Aerial Photographs

The Tees Archaeology Collection

Historic Aerial Prints (1940s)

Ordnance Survey (1960s)

Census Survey 1971
A comprehensive colour digital survey commissioned by the four unitary authorities of Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees.

2. Historic Maps

Estate Maps

Tithe Maps

Dating from the 1840s these were the first comprehensive set of maps for the area. We hold copies of the maps for many parishes

Ordnance Survey Maps

3. Excavation Archives

Documentation

Photographs

Plans

Finds

Norton Fresh Fields Skeleton from 1994

Making an Enquiry

The Tees Archaeology Historic Environment Record is available for public consultation. You may book an appointment to visit or place an enquiry by letter, telephone, fax or email. We are open weekdays between 9.30am and 4pm.

Basic searches and use of facilities (excluding photocopying) are usually free of charge. We do however reserve the right to charge commercial users. Commercial users can download our

HER Access and Charging Policy