EDO4395 - New Boiler House, Dorset County Hospital, Dorchester; observations and recording 1958
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6904 9055 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Dorset Museum
Date
1958
Description
During the excavation of the foundations of the new Hospital Boiler-house (SY 69059055) post-holes were visible in section on the north wall of the excavation.
No other signs of building were noticed, but sherds of Romano-British coarse ware, the base of a New Forest ware pot, fragments of roof tiles and sherds of later pottery were picked up from the various spoil heaps (DCM 1958.14).
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO9733 Article in serial: Peers, R N R. 1959. Boiler House, Somerleigh Court Garden. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 80. 102.
- --- SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. p562, no. 190.
- --- SDO9937 Index: National Monuments Record. NMR Monument Record. SY 69 SE 274.
Record last edited
Aug 24 2020 10:49AM
