Find Spot record MDO8187 - Medieval pottery from the Rempstone Centre, Wareham

Watching briefs at the Rempstone centre in 1992 and 1995 revealed no features but some medieval sherds and mostly post medieval pottery and an undated skeleton of a horse.

A watching brief at the Rempstone centre in 1992 revealed no features and an undated skeleton of a horse a single sherd of 12th to 13th century pottery was found.(1) In 1995 a further watching brief revealed no features and mostly post medieval pottery although two small sherds of cooking pot were found the area observed was very disturbed. (2)

Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1993, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1992, 248 (Serial). SDO92.

<1> Cox P W, 1992, Rempstone Centre Car Park, Wareham, 248 (Article in serial). SWX8746.

'Observations of the construction of a new soakaway and drainage gullies in the extension of the car park off Church Street, Wareham (SY 9246 8733) was undertaken during January 1992. The work revealed a single sherd of 12th - 13th century pottery and the skeleton of a horse of unknown date.'

<2> Ladle, L, 1995, Watching Brief: Enhancement Scheme, Rempstone Centre, Wareham (Unpublished document). SWX8517.

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