Heritage & Archaeological Research Practice

Heritage and Archaeological Research Practice Ltd (HARP Archaeology) are a Social Enterprise that aims to promote and enhance public understanding and awareness of archaeology and cultural heritage. We specialise in archaeological field schools and provide bespoke tours and experiences that directly support local community groups and heritage organisations. We provide professional consultancy services to assist clients with archaeological requirments through the planning and construction process.

As a Social Enterprise HARP are a not-for-profit organisation, and thus, any ‘profit’ generated from the work and projects undertaken by HARP will be reinvested into events and activities in order to provide training opportunities and outreach events for the public.

We are based in Edinburgh and are involved in projects throughout Scotland, the rest of the UK and Europe.

We offer a number of services to a variety of different groups including local community groups, developers, land owners, students and educational institutions. We have a dedicated pool of specialists with a range of experience and skill sets, and our business model allows us to enhance our team with relevant specialists on a project by project basis.