Ballot Archive

20 Jul 2023

Candidate Details

Candidate Name

Richard Lewis

Academic degrees, honours etc.

BA Archaeology

Profession or occupation

Director/Archaeologist

Grounds for election

Richard is an award-winning archaeologist with extensive experience delivering a wide range of archaeological projects across Wales and England, and is a Landscape, Prehistoric and Industrial Archaeology specialist. Richard has led and been a part of multidisciplinary teams working on large-scale, multi-million-pound projects across South Wales. In recent years and through his business, Black Mountains Archaeology Ltd, Richard has developed a reputation as a leading authority for his knowledge of the industry and their legacy industrial landscape across South Wales. He is well recognised for the quality of his archaeological fieldwork, landscape assessments, and detailed 3D surveys of scheduled monuments. Richard is currently directing excavations at Tintern Abbey as part of a multidisciplinary team to investigate the monument

Signatories

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