EDO5542 - Sherborne School for Girls, Sherborne

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Location

Grid reference ST 6286 1656 (point)
Map sheet ST61NW
Civil Parish Sherborne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Not recorded.

Date

2009

Description

Archaeological Investigations Ltd carried out an evaluation in the grounds of Sherborne School of Girls. Six trenches were excavated measuring 10m by 2m. these were located on possible features identified in a previous geophysical survey using a Triple R6 RTK Gps. Turf was removed by hand and initial excavation undertaken using a tracked mini digger with a 1.4m wide toothless grading bucket. Based on the results of this evaluation, there appears not to be any remains of archaeological significance within the proposal area.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1565956.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Mayes, S R. 2009. Sherborne School for Girls, Sherborne, Dorset. Archaeological Evaluation.

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Mar 12 2020 11:11AM

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