OASIS: Terrain Archaeology carried out an archaeological evaluation of a site off Church Lane, Iwerne Minster proposed for four new dwellings in December 2024. Two trenches were excavated: one across the proposed building footprint and one across the proposed car parking area. Two trenches were excavated: one across the proposed building footprint and one across the proposed car parking area. A total of six graves and possible graves were identified across the two trenches, all oriented east-west containing extended burials with the head to the west.
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Unpublished document: Bellamy, P. 2025. Land off Church Path, Iwerne Minster, Dorset. Archaeological Field Evaluation of Proposed Site for New Dwellings December 2024.
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Jun 18 2025 10:42AM
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