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The Dig Manchester Project, 2005-2009 : Redefining community archaeology? (2015)
Book Chapter
Nevell, M. (2015). The Dig Manchester Project, 2005-2009 : Redefining community archaeology?. In M. Nevell, & N. Redhead (Eds.), Archaeology for All: Community Archaeology in the Early 21st Century: Participation, Practice and Impact (35-46). University of Salford: Centre for Applied Archaoelogy

The Dig Manchester project was a community archaeology scheme within the city of Manchester, UK, that ran from 2005 to 2009. This paper provides an overview of that project, the precursor to which began life under the banner of ‘Dig Moston’ in 2003 a... Read More about The Dig Manchester Project, 2005-2009 : Redefining community archaeology?.

Warburton. Glimpses of rural life : the archaeology and history of a Cheshire village (2015)
Book
Nevell, M., Carney, M., Cracknell, J., Hill, C., & Jubb, D. (2015). M. Nevell (Ed.), Warburton. Glimpses of rural life : the archaeology and history of a Cheshire village. Salford: Centre for Applied Archaeology, University of Salford

Warburton lies in an ancient landscape, on the border of East Cheshire and Trafford,Greater Manchester, in North West England. Today it is best known for the busy tollbridge that crosses the now dry river bed of the Mersey, and its two parish church... Read More about Warburton. Glimpses of rural life : the archaeology and history of a Cheshire village.

The Bridgewater in Cheshire: Recent archaeological investigations (2012)
Book Chapter
Nevell, M. (2012). The Bridgewater in Cheshire: Recent archaeological investigations. In M. Nevell, & T. Wyke (Eds.), Bridgewater 250. The Archaeology of the World's First Industrial Canal (93-104). Salford: Centre for Applied Archaeology, University of Salford

The book chapter reviews nearly two decades of archaeological resesearch along the Cheshire extension of the Bridgewater Canal, opened in 1776. This includes studies of Cornbrook Weir, the Dunham Aqueduct, Runcorn terminus and the surviving buildings... Read More about The Bridgewater in Cheshire: Recent archaeological investigations.

Mellor: Living on the edge. a regional study of an iron age and Romano-British upland settlement (2005)
Book
(2005). M. Nevell, & N. Redhead (Eds.), Mellor: Living on the edge. a regional study of an iron age and Romano-British upland settlement. Manchester, UK: University of Manchester Archaeological Unit

Mellor is an exceptional archaeological site. An Iron Age hillfort on the fringes of the Pennines in Stockport it was only discovered in 1995. Its investigation has been the result of a partnership between the Mellor Archaeological Trust and the Univ... Read More about Mellor: Living on the edge. a regional study of an iron age and Romano-British upland settlement.

Vernacular architecture in Libya : a case study of vernacular dwellings in the Nafusa mountain region
Thesis
Milod, M. (in press). Vernacular architecture in Libya : a case study of vernacular dwellings in the Nafusa mountain region. (Thesis). University of Salford

This research offers a systematic analysis of the physical features of residential Vernacular Architecture (VA) of Nafusa Mountain Region (NMR) in Libya, linking them to the governance system of heritage conservation in Libya and to the Responsible... Read More about Vernacular architecture in Libya : a case study of vernacular dwellings in the Nafusa mountain region.