EDO4534 - 19 & 21 Durngate Street, Dorchester; observations and recording 1988

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6931 9065 (13m by 2m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Date

1988

Description

Laurence Keen observed small sections of Roman road gravel metalling during work to services beneath the pavement on the north side of Durngate Street, opposite numbers 19 and 21. The road gravels lay immediately on top of the pre-urban soil.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Article in serial: Keen, L. 1988. Dorchester: Roman Road. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society.. 110. 145.
  • --- Index: National Monuments Record. NMR Monument Record. SY 69 SE 332.
  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 654524.

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Mar 19 2021 11:38AM

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