EWX2284 - Preston Tank Sewer; observations and recording 1998

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Grid reference Centred SY 7029 8260 (10m by 10m) Centred on
Map sheet SY78SW

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Wessex Archaeology

Date

1998

Description

Watching brief during excavation of trench for construction of tank sewer located close to Roman villa. No archaeological deposits or features identified. Unstratified worked flints and Iron Age and Romano-British material recovered from northern end of route. Supports earlier suggestions of flint-knapping activity and potential that archaeological remains associated with the villa may extend beyond limit of Scheduled area.

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  • <1> Unpublished document: Dunkley, M. 1998. Preston Tank Sewer, Weymouth, Dorset, Archaeological Watching Brief.

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Mar 17 2021 4:57PM

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