EDO4201 - West Dorset District Hospital Phase II, Dorchester

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 68635 90385 (192m by 83m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Birmingham University Field Arch Unit

Date

November 1993

Description

In November 1993, The Birmingham University Field Archaeology Unit undertook an evaluation within the grounds of the West Dorset District Hospital, Dorchester in advance of the second phase of development. Five machine-excavated trenches and one long exposed section were examined. No archaeological features pre-dating the 19th century have survived the extensive landscaping works.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Newton, E. 1994. West Dorset Hospital Phase II: Advance Car Park Contract: Archaeological Evaluation.

Map

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (6)

  • West Dorset District Hospital Phase II, Dorchester (Area 1); evaluation 1993
  • West Dorset District Hospital Phase II, Dorchester; Evaluation Trench 2
  • West Dorset District Hospital Phase II, Dorchester; Evaluation Trench 3
  • West Dorset District Hospital Phase II, Dorchester; Evaluation Trench 4
  • West Dorset District Hospital Phase II, Dorchester; Evaluation Trench 5
  • West Dorset District Hospital Phase II, Dorchester; Evaluation Trench 6

Record last edited

Aug 27 2024 7:34PM

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