On-Line Worcestershire Heritage Resources

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• On-line ceramics database
  on-going project to  provide an on-line version of the county type fabric and forms series of pottery made and used in Worcestershire

• On-Line Record Office Handlists
  Index to some of the collections held at the Worcestershire Record Office

• On-Line Tithe and Inclosure Maps
  Transformation of the 18th and 19th century Inclosure and Tithe Maps, together with their associated apportionments, into an accessible digital resource.  This is currently running on a trial basis and is only accessible from Worcestershire County Council buildings, including Libraries.

• Archaeological Grey Literature
  Here you can access a pilot series of the over 1,500 reports on archaeolgical activity in Worcestershire that is currently only accessible in limited run publications (available in the Historic Environment library). This pilot is hosted by trhe Archaeolgical Data Service. Follow the link from Library / Unpublished Excavation Reports

• Archaeological Advice and Information Leaflets
  Leaflets by the Histroric Environment and Archaeology Service  (in PDF format) covering a wide range of topics.

• Access to Archives Project
  The A2A website is a national resource, which provides access to catalogue entries of a number of Record Offices, including that at Worcester.

• Documents on-line (National Archives)
  It is now possible to access and download (for a small fee) wills from Worcestershire and elsewhere .  

• On-Line collections of Worcester City Museum
  Images form the City Museum art collection and additional information to the museum displays.

• Worcestershire Domesday
  Site from Philimore Publishing which includes on-line listings of Worcestershire places referred to in Domesday book.

• Historic Environment Local Management (information for local councillors)
  Information designed to improve the awareness and understandig of local elected members of Councils on the management of the historic environment