EWX1213 - Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project; evaluation 1989

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Location

Grid reference SY 93500 88000 (point)
Map sheet SY98NW
Civil Parish Wareham Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Wessex Archaeology

Date

1989

Description

Geophysical survey, test pitting and trial trenching located a Roman/Iron Age agricultural settlement.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 654615.
  • --- Unpublished document: Smith, R J C. 1990. North Bestwall and Swineham Farms, Wareham, Dorset: Archaeological Assessment.
  • --- Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1992. Summary List of Projects in Dorset 1992.

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Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (13)

  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project; observations and recording 1990
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 1; observations and recording 1992
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 2; observations and recording 1993
  • North Bestwall Farm, Wareham; observations and recording 1995
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 3; evaluation 1994
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phases 8-10; excavation 1999-2001
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project. Phase 4; survey and excavation 1995
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 5; excavation 1996
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 6; survey and excavation 1997
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 7; excavation 1998
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 8; excavation 1999
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 10; excavation 2001
  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 11; excavation 2001

Record last edited

Jun 4 2021 3:39PM

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