EWX1962 - Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phases 8-10; excavation 1999-2001

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Location

Grid reference SY 93646 88127 (point)
Map sheet SY98NW
Civil Parish Wareham St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Wareham and District Archaeological Society

Date

Not recorded.

Description

8th-10th seasons of work on the site. A significant feature of the project has been the discovery of many hundreds of charcoal filled pits ranging in date from the middle Bronze Age to late Roman period.(NGR used derived from record UID 1328640).NMR, English Heritage. NMR Activity Report August 16 2003

Sources/Archives (8)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1337979.
  • --- Unpublished document: Ladle, L. 2000. Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 8 - 1999.
  • --- Unpublished document: Ladle, L. 2001. Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Phase 10 - 2001.
  • --- Serial: Council for British Archaeology. 2000. Council for British Archaeology Group 12: Newsletter, October 2000. 34-35.
  • --- Serial: Council for British Archaeology. 2001. Council for British Archaeology Group 12: Newsletter, October 2001. 24-25.
  • --- Serial: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Council for British Archaeology Group 12: Newsletter, April 2002. 30.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2000. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1999. 121.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2001. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2000. 122.

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Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project; evaluation 1989

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Jun 4 2021 2:39PM

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