Monument record MDO6984 - Hollow way, Upton House, Poole
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Summary
A pronounced hollow-way runs east from Upton Farm buildings through the lawns to the north of Upton House and is probably the remains of the earlier road from Wareham to Poole before it was moved northwards in the later nineteenth century.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A pronounced hollow-way is visible running east from Upton Farm buildings through the lawns to the north of Upton House and corresponds with the road from Wareham to Poole as indicated on the 1822 Great Canford Enclosure Map. (1)
<1> Watkins, D R, 1995, Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Development at: Upton Country Park, Creekmoor, Poole (Unpublished document). SWX8315.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX8315 Unpublished document: Watkins, D R. 1995. Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Development at: Upton Country Park, Creekmoor, Poole.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9912 9303 (150m by 52m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 5 000 543
Record last edited
Oct 18 2013 5:57PM
