EWX2119 - Impulse Radar Suvey at Wessex Court, Dorchester; geophysical survey 1990
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 69357 90500 (53m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Wessex Archaeology
Date
October 1990
Description
Radar survey carried out by Stangers consulting Engineers for Wessex Archaeology in advance of proposed retail development adjacent to Acland Road. Survey was initially conducted prior to excavation of Trench 6 (1) and results of the survey were calibrated using evidence for buildings later excavated within trench 6. The report is included as an appendix within the report on excavations at Wessex Court, 1990 (2).
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SDO9415 Article in serial: Adam, N J. 1990. 'Excavations at Charles Street (Wessex Court), Dorchester, Interim Note on Stage 3, October-December 1990' Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 112. 115-7.
- --- SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1371561.
- <1> SDO9413 Unpublished document: Stangers consulting engineers and scientists. 1991. Report on the Impulse Radar Survey at Wessex Court, Dorchester.
- <2> SDO191 Unpublished document: Adam, N J, and Butterworth, C A. 1993. Excavations at Wessex Court, Charles Street, Dorchester, Dorset, 1990. Volume 1: Text & Appendix I.
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)
- EWX1069 Wessex Court Development, Charles Street, Dorchester; excavations 1989 to 1990
Record last edited
Mar 19 2021 2:37PM