EWX1989 - Land Adjacent ot West Creech Farm, Steeple; evaluation 1999

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Location

Grid reference SY 89500 82300 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY88SE
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

AC archaeology

Date

Not recorded.

Description

Six trenches excavated on the site of a proposed new lagoon recorded a likely medieval date for the curvilinear earthwork bank. Some Romano-British material was recovered but was not thought to indicate settlement.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Valentin, J. 1999. An Archaeological Field Evaluation of a Proposed New Lagoon System Near West Creech Farm, Steeple Parish, Dorset..
  • <2> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2001. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2000. 122. 171.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1347796.

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Record last edited

May 8 2021 8:33AM

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