EWX627 - Poole Foundry, Thames Street, Poole; excavation 1986

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 00770 90396 (49m by 53m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SZ09SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Organisation

Poole Museum Service Archaeological Unit

Date

1986

Description

Excavations by Poole Museum Service Archaeological Unit in 1986 recovered evidence of late Iron Age and Roman salt production, Roman pottery, early medieval pottery, and the features interpreted as probable medieval jetty and timber store for boat making.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Article in serial: Maritime Southwest 4. Vol 4.
  • <1> Article in serial: Horsey, I. 1986. Poole Foundry - An Interim Report. Vol 108. p190.
  • <2> Serial: Council for British Archaeology. 1987. Council for British Archaeology Group 12: Newsletter, April 1987. p11.
  • <3> Monograph: Horsey, I P, ed K Jarvis. 1992. Excavations in Poole 1973-1983. Vol 10. p56.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Mortimer, C. 1993. Technological Remains from The Foundry, Poole (PM46), Dorset.
  • <5> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650656.

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Jun 16 2020 4:43PM

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