Monument record MDO49169 - Middle Bronze Age pit [907], Canford Park SANG, Canford Magna
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Summary
A pit [907] excavated in 2016 during evaluation of the site before the SANG (Suitable Alternative Natural Green Space) was created. No dateable material was found but the filling of the pit contained one worked flint flake, and this pit may be the same date as a nearby pit (MDO49168).
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Pit [907] extended beyond the edge of the evaluation trench (Trench 9) but was 1.8m at its widest and 0.51m deep. The pit was sealed by a band of gravel which formed the base of the subsoil observed to extend the length of Trench 9.
Kaines, J, 2016, Canford Park SANG, Canford Magna, Dorset. An Archaeological Evaluation. (Unpublished document). SDO14884.
Sources/Archives (1)
- ---XY SDO14884 Unpublished document: Kaines, J. 2016. Canford Park SANG, Canford Magna, Dorset. An Archaeological Evaluation.. [Mapped feature: #641242 ]
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 03944 98679 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 20 2025 12:01PM
