Monument record MDO50713 - Bronze Age settlment, Le Neubourg Way, Gillingham
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Summary
Features suggesting Late Bronze Age settlement were excavated in 2015 by AC Archaeology during archaeological evaluation of land proposed for residential housing. Evaluation Trench 5 revealed postholes arranged in an arc less than 7m in diameter, with outlying pits and postholes; these were all of similar Late Bronze Age date and interpreted as a probable settlement.
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Full Description
Carter, D, 2015, Proposed development on land South of Le Neubourg Way, Gillingham, Dorset. Results of archaeological trial trenching. (Unpublished document). SDO14574.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO14574 Unpublished document: Carter, D. 2015. Proposed development on land South of Le Neubourg Way, Gillingham, Dorset. Results of archaeological trial trenching..
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8054 2610 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82NW |
| Civil Parish | Gillingham; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 5 2026 2:30PM
