Professional archaeological consultancy team conducting a site survey.

Reclaim Heritage

Archaeological Consultancy, Survey & Excavation

Professional Heritage Solutions

Providing professional archaeological services across the UK, Reclaim Heritage specialises in planning-led consultancy, advanced digital surveys, and site excavations. We deliver CIfA-standard reports, including WSIs and DBAs, to ensure commercial projects meet all heritage requirements efficiently.

As a Community Interest Company (CIC), our professional services support a social mission: reinvesting in heritage preservation and community education.

Chris Casswell MCIfA
Director & Lead Heritage Consultant

An accredited member of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (MCIfA) with 20 years of experience, Chris has directed complex research, commercial, and community projects across the UK and Europe. Since graduating from the University of Sheffield, he has led fieldwork at sites of international significance, including Stonehenge, Lindisfarne, and the Alhambra. Chris specializes in archaeological project consultancy, digital recording techniques, and heritage management. As a specialist in the Lincolnshire landscape, he provides expert guidance for developers and planners, ensuring all work meets the highest professional standards and satisfies regulatory requirements.

Claire Gamble MA
Head of Operations & Business Development

Claire oversees the strategic operations and technical infrastructure of Reclaim Heritage. With an academic background in History and Archaeology from the University of Cambridge, she combines heritage expertise with extensive experience in data science and emerging technologies. Claire specialises in operational efficiency and solution design, allowing the firm to scale technical services like LiDAR and GPR mapping for commercial clients. Her focus is on building robust digital infrastructure and removing barriers to professional heritage engagement through innovative, technology-led solutions.

Our Social Value

Reclaim Heritage operates as a Community Interest Company (CIC). This means we provide commercial-grade archaeological consultancy, surveys, and excavation, but reinvest our profits back into local heritage preservation and community education. Partnering with us allows developers to meet their planning obligations while contributing directly to the social and historical value of the region.