EWX1377 - Cleavel Point, Ower, Corfe Castle; excavation 1991

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Location

Grid reference SZ 00000 86000 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SZ08NW
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

AC archaeology

Date

1991

Description

6 pits cut through a temporary track prior to its reinstatement to agriculture. Soil compaction and archaeological damage due to traffic was assessed. Report concluded that known or unknown archaeological deposits have not been impacted by the construction of the road, nor would they be impacted by its removal.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 1991. The Archaeological Implications of the Removal of the Cleavel Point Temporary Running Track..
  • --- Article in serial: Cox, P W. 1991. Further archaeological investigations near Cleavel point, Ower Peninsula, Corfe Castle, Dorset. . Vol 113. p174.
  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 916456.
  • --- Unpublished document: Cox, P W. 1991. Further archaeological investigations near Cleavel point, Ower Peninsula, Corfe Castle, Dorset -around SZ000860. p174.

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Jul 13 2021 5:19PM

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