Find out more
Who we are and what we do
We are:
- John Hodgson, Senior Archaeology and Heritage Adviser
- Eleanor Kingston, Archaeology and Heritage Adviser
We provide information and advice on all aspects of the historic environment (link to glossary) in the Lake District National Park.
We contribute to National Park policies and strategies, develop and implement projects for survey, conservation and outreach.
We also carry out research to improve our understanding of this resource. We work with individuals, local groups and societies, universities and local and national organisations.
We are involved with many exciting projects.

If you have any queries please contact:
Archaeology and Heritage
Lake District National Park Authority
Murley Moss
Oxenholme Road
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 7RL
Email: archaeology@lake-district.gov.uk or call 01539 724555.
Useful links
Lake District Historic Environment Strategy
The Lake District Historic Environment Strategy (opens Document Library) provides guidelines for us and our partners when carrying out work on the historic environment.
World Heritage Site Project
The Lake District is currently going for World Heritage Site status. Find out more about this at Lake District World Heritage Site (opens in new window)
