EWX1640 - Stinsford-Forston Pipeline, (South Dorset Ridgeway Project)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 68620 93050 (3860m by 3820m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Stinsford; Dorset
Civil Parish Charminster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Wessex Archaeology

Date

1984

Description

Fieldwalking surveys and observations along a water pipeline from Stinfords Hill to Forston pumping station located: (i) concentrations of Medieval and Roman pottery between SY 703911-SY 706912; (ii) flints at SY 6878 9222; (iii) two ditches of uncertain date at SY 70059158 and SY 69789163; (iv) a farm building at SY69839163; (v)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Woodward, Peter J. 1991. The South Dorset Ridgeway. Survey and Excavations 1977-84. 26.
  • <2> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1985. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1984. 106. 115-116.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1048443.

Map

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (2)

  • Stinsford to Forston Pipeline at Charminster; fieldwalking 1984
  • Eagle Lodge to Forston Trunk Main; observations and recording 1984

Record last edited

Mar 19 2021 2:22PM

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