Monument record MDO33118 - Stone gutter, Drummond Road, Swanage
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Summary
A length of approximately 24 metres of stone gutter running along the western side of Drummond Road, one of three parallel roads in the area, called the Swanage Lanes. The gutter is constructed of blocks of local Purbeck stone. The date of the road is not known, but it is likely to have originated in association with stone quarrying and the movement of stone from quarries to the south.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Watts, Giles, 2013, Purbeck Stone Trackway, Drummond Road, Swanage, Dorset (Unpublished document). SDO13957.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13957 Unpublished document: Watts, Giles. 2013. Purbeck Stone Trackway, Drummond Road, Swanage, Dorset.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0315 7824 (6m by 97m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ07NW |
| Civil Parish | Swanage; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 12 2015 5:23PM
