Monument record MDO49170 - Prehistoric pit [1605], Canford Park SANG, Canford Magna

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Summary

A pit [1605] 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 flint flake that may have been worked, suggesting a possible prehistoric date for this feature.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Pit [1605] in Trench 16 was 0.50m in diameter and 0.20m deep with regular concave sides and base.


Kaines, J, 2016, Canford Park SANG, Canford Magna, Dorset. An Archaeological Evaluation. (Unpublished document). SDO14884.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • ---XY Unpublished document: Kaines, J. 2016. Canford Park SANG, Canford Magna, Dorset. An Archaeological Evaluation.. [Mapped feature: #641243 ]

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Location

Grid reference SZ 04032 98874 (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 11:59AM

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