EWX1711 - Old Med, Southwell, Portland; watching brief 1996

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Location

Grid reference SY 68550 70120 (point)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Southern Archaeological Services

Date

Not recorded.

Description

Monitoring of groundworks for a new bungalow and garage adjacent to Old Med revealed a single medieval rubbish pit, as well as scatters of Roman and medieval pottery. Three 20th-century soak-aways were also found.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Brading, R. 1996. Summary Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief at Land Adjacent to 'Old Med', Southwell, Portland, Dorset..
  • <2> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1997. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1996. 118. 148-9.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1092193.

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Record last edited

Feb 8 2021 10:46AM

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