Monument record MDO49018 - Tannery, Abbey Street, Cerne Abbas
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Summary
An archaeological evaluation in 2004 of land proposed for development revealed evidence of a tannery on the site from the late seventeenth to late eighteenth century. A number of pits containing horn cores and the lower leg bones of cattle, sheep and pit were recorded, as well as a brick-lined lime pit or tank.
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Bellamy, P, and Montague, R, 2004, Land off Abbey Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorset. Archaeological Evaluation. (Unpublished document). SDO11325.
Sources/Archives (1)
- ---XY SDO11325 Unpublished document: Bellamy, P, and Montague, R. 2004. Land off Abbey Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorset. Archaeological Evaluation.. [Mapped feature: #639050 ]
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 6650 0127 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60SE |
| Civil Parish | Cerne Abbas; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 1 2024 11:02AM
