EDO5717 - 'Alma', Carter's Avenue, Hamworthy, Poole: section through Roman road 1930

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Location

Grid reference SY 9905 9147 (point)
Map sheet SY99SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Not recorded.

Date

1930

Description

In October 1930, H P Smith excavated a section through the Badbury-Hamworthy Roman road in the garden of a bungalow called 'Alma' on the south side of Carter's Avenue. The section revealed the road to be about 28 feet wide with ditches on each side. (1)

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  • <1> Article in serial: Smith, H P. 1943 . The course of the Hamworthy-Badbury Roman road . . 9-11.

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Aug 25 2020 1:37PM

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