Monument record MDO6902 - Roman Ditch, 45 Blandford Road, Hamworthy
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Full Description
A ditch aligned roughly NW-SE was found by Poole Museum during an investigation to the rear of 45 Blandford Road, Hamworthy in 1989. The ditch was 0.65 m wide and 0.5 m deep and had a rounded terminal at its NW end. It contained some Roman pottery of 2nd-3rd century date and several fragments of briquetage. <1>
SZ 0028 9023. A C2nd-C3rd ditch aligned NW-SE was found during the excavation of an 8.0 m by 2.0 m trench along the West side of 45 Blandford Road, Homworthy. <1>
<1> Collins K W, 1989, Observations at Hamworthy 1989, 106 (Article in serial). SWX3771.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 888471 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 00269 90267 (2m by 1m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 5 000 494
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SW 70
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888471
Record last edited
Aug 16 2022 12:22PM
