EDO4311 - Roman Road, Bridport Road, Poundbury, Dorchester

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Location

Grid reference SY 67622 90399 (point)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Not recorded.

Date

2001

Description

A small area of hard-packed orange gravel and flints was exposed beneath the make-up for the modern Bridport Road. This is probably part of the Roman road, which runs from Dorchester to Exeter. These road gravels were exposed for about half the width of the modern road.

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  • --- Photograph: Hart, G and Clark, P. 2001. Roman Road, Bridport Road, Poundbury.

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Oct 6 2006 4:58AM

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