EDO8351 - Longham Reservoir, Hampreston; archaeological monitoring 1995
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0606 9779 (659m by 924m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NE |
| Civil Parish | Ferndown Town; Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Southern Archaeological Services
Date
Not recorded.
Description
Archaeological monitoring during topsoil stripping prior to construction of plant and temporary office accommodation on the site of Longham Reservoir. Visits were made approximately every fourth day. Topsoil was stripped from seven areas (Trenches 1 to 7) by machine.
Sources/Archives (2)
- ---XY SDO14267 Unpublished document: McDermott, J. 1996. Summary Report on the Archaeological Watching Brief at Longham Reservoir, Dorset, 1995. [Mapped features: #10604 Trench 1, Figure 2; #10605 Trench 2, Figure 2; #10606 Trench 3, Figure 2; #10607 Trench 4, Figure 2; #10608 Trench 5, Figure 2; #10609 Trench 6, Figure 2; #10610 Trench 7, Figure 2]
- --- SDO11592 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1997. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1996. 118. 147.
Record last edited
Sep 15 2026 5:12PM