TJC Heritage LTD  (formerly The JESSOP Consultancy) is a heritage practice with an expertise in archaeology that specialises in the recording and interpretation of historic buildings, gardens and designed landscapes.

With extensive experience of working across the country we are capable of being able to deliver projects throughout the UK. All our core staff are experienced professionals who are either Corporate members of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists, or have higher level academic qualifications.

Our combined experience of working within all areas of the Historic Environment allows us to provide a broad range of heritage and archaeological services, analytical survey, planning guidance and advice.

We are Client focused and familiar with multi-disciplinary working, often acting as specialist Consultants within project teams tasked with delivering complex heritage and development projects. We pride ourselves on the high quality of our reports, surveys and digital surveys which we aim to deliver on time and budget.

Architectural Awards:

• Georgian Group: The 2025 The Winner of the Award for Restoration of a Georgian Country House is Gorhambury House (Inskip Gee Architects) -  https://georgiangroup.org.uk/2025/11/05/winners-of-the-georgian-group-architectural-awards-announced/; TJC are pleased to have been part of the project team during the restoration of this important 18th century property undertaking archaeological monitoring durving external excavations and building recording during the internal works to the building.
• Derbyshire Historic Buildings Trust 2025: Restoration of a Historic Interior - Joint Winner Haddon Hall (Nick Cox Architects) -  https://www.derbyshirehistoricbuildingstrust.org.uk/post/restoration-of-a-historic-interior-joint-winners-haddon-hall-st-john-the-baptist-church-dronf; Exemplary Conservation Project - Winner Haddon Hall (Nick Cox Architects).  https://www.derbyshirehistoricbuildingstrust.org.uk/post/exemplary-conservation-project-winner-haddon-hall; A Historic Building in a Rural Setting - Winner Haddon Hall (Nick Cox Architects)  https://www.derbyshirehistoricbuildingstrust.org.uk/post/historic-building-in-a-rural-setting-winner-haddon-hall; TJC were part of the team responsible for the distmantling and rebuilding the bay window of the Long Gallery, undertaking below ground archaeological excavations and building recording of the glazing with its graffiti, the ceiling and the masonry forming the structure of the window.

Our services and experience include: