Monument record MDO50821 - Ditch, Stonehills mine, Portland

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Summary

A ditch overlain by a Roman trackway. It was recorded as 0.7 metres wide. No dating evidence was recovered from filling the ditch, the archaeoloists on site considered the posibility of it acting as a drainage feature of the track.

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Dinwiddy, M, and Mason, C, 2015, Stonehills Mine, Avalanche Road, Southwell, Portland, Dorset. Archaeological Programme of Works., 6 (Unpublished document). SDO14671.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Dinwiddy, M, and Mason, C. 2015. Stonehills Mine, Avalanche Road, Southwell, Portland, Dorset. Archaeological Programme of Works.. 6.

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Grid reference SY 6826 7091 (point)
Map sheet SY67SE

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Record last edited

Jul 7 2026 12:09PM

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