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Mr Ian Miller's Outputs (70)

Percival, Vickers & Co. Ltd : the archaeology of a 19th-Century Manchester flint glass works (2007)
Journal Article
Miller, I. (2007). Percival, Vickers & Co. Ltd : the archaeology of a 19th-Century Manchester flint glass works. Industrial Archaeology Review, 29(1), 13-29. https://doi.org/10.1179/174581907X179966

The Percival, Vickers & Co. Ltd glass works was amongst the largest glass manufactories in Manchester, and formed one of a regionally significant group of 19th-century glass works in the Ancoats district of the city. All of these works have since bee... Read More about Percival, Vickers & Co. Ltd : the archaeology of a 19th-Century Manchester flint glass works.

A Pottery Production Site at Samlesbury, Near Preston, Lancashire (2006)
Journal Article
Miller, I., Wood, P., & Bradley, J. (2006). A Pottery Production Site at Samlesbury, Near Preston, Lancashire. #Journal not on list, 30, 21-48. https://doi.org/10.5284/1106336

Excavation along a gas pipeline route through central Lancashire has revealed a previously unknown pottery production site of 13th to 15th century date. The site, which lies south of the river Ribble, comprised oval gullies, representing possible tru... Read More about A Pottery Production Site at Samlesbury, Near Preston, Lancashire.

Iron-working at Cunsey Forge: the archaeological and documentary evidence from an initial survey (2005)
Journal Article
Miller, I. (2005). Iron-working at Cunsey Forge: the archaeological and documentary evidence from an initial survey. Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society Transactions, 5, 173-198. https://doi.org/10.5284/1064547

The author presents documentary and archaeological evidence for the location and period of use of Cunsey Forge, a bloomery forge located on land adjacent to Cunsey Beck, on the west bank of Windermere, from 1618 to the mid-eighteenth century. The aut... Read More about Iron-working at Cunsey Forge: the archaeological and documentary evidence from an initial survey.

The Roman settlement at Old Carlisle (2005)
Journal Article
Miller, I., & McPhillips, S. (2005). The Roman settlement at Old Carlisle. Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society Transactions, 5, 25-30

A recent opportunity to examine part of the Roman settlement associated with the fort at Old Carlisle, Cumbria, was provided by clearance work at Old Carlisle Farm (NY 2614 4614). In order to construct a level yard to the west of the farm, an area me... Read More about The Roman settlement at Old Carlisle.

The Netherhall Blast Furnace, Maryport (2000)
Journal Article
Miller, I. (2000). The Netherhall Blast Furnace, Maryport. Historical Metallurgy, 34(2), 97-109

Reports on an archaeological investigation and documentary survey undertaken in 1993 of a mid-18th-century blast furnace in Maryport. The results suggested that the furnace was designed to operate on coke fuel, placing Netherhall at the forefront of... Read More about The Netherhall Blast Furnace, Maryport.

Archaeological evaluation : Dakota Manchester, Ducie Street, Piccadilly, Manchester
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Burns, M. Archaeological evaluation : Dakota Manchester, Ducie Street, Piccadilly, Manchester

In May 2017, Salford Archaeology was commissioned by Evans Dakota Ltd to carry out an archaeological evaluation of a site situated off Ducie Street in the Piccadilly area of Manchester (centred on NGR SJ 84843 98193). The work was required to inform... Read More about Archaeological evaluation : Dakota Manchester, Ducie Street, Piccadilly, Manchester.

Lamb Street, Coventry, West Midlands : post-excavation assessment report
Report
Radford, A., Miller, I., & Rowe, S. Lamb Street, Coventry, West Midlands : post-excavation assessment report

Between December 2018 and March 2019, Salford Archaeology carried out an archaeological excavation on Lamb Street, within the historic core of Coventry city centre (centred on NGR SP 33270 79350). This uncovered significant remains deriving from the... Read More about Lamb Street, Coventry, West Midlands : post-excavation assessment report.

Archaeological excavation report : 2-4 Chester Road, Castlefield, Manchester
Report
Cook, O. Archaeological excavation report : 2-4 Chester Road, Castlefield, Manchester

Castlefield Developments (Manchester) Ltd has obtained planning consent for a
residential development at 2-4 Chester Road in the Castlefield area of Manchester
city centre (centred on NGR 383230 397440). The consented scheme allows for the
constru... Read More about Archaeological excavation report : 2-4 Chester Road, Castlefield, Manchester.