Monument record MDO37354 - Undated ditches, Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme Evaluation Trench 4
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Summary
A small undated ditch oriented NW-SE was found in evaluation trench 4 of the Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme route. An undated pit or ditch terminal lay immediately adjacent to the south west.
The record for this monument has been created with support from Wessex Water.
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Full Description
A ditch (4004) running NW-SE was found in evaluation trench 4 of the archaeological evaluation of the Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme route. It was about 0.9m wide and 0.4m deep with a narrow base with a single identified fill. No dating evidence was recovered. Immediately to the SW was a pit or ditch terminus (4006), also undated.
The record for this monument has been created with support from Wessex Water.
Havard, T, and Nicholl, M, 2013, Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Transfer Scheme, Wessex Water, Dorset and Wiltshire: Archaeological Evaluation, 9 (Unpublished document). SDO14094.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO14094 Unpublished document: Havard, T, and Nicholl, M. 2013. Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Transfer Scheme, Wessex Water, Dorset and Wiltshire: Archaeological Evaluation. Cotswold Archaeology Report 12376. 9.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9393 0036 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SW |
| Civil Parish | Sturminster Marshall; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 31 2026 2:12PM
