Monument record MWX2916 - Watermeadows between Broadwey and Nottington, Weymouth

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The remains of water meadows recorded during archaeological observations during laying of a gas main from Littlemoor to Chickerell in 1998.

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Remains of water meadow surviving as earthworks. Relationship with extant field boundaries and other drainage features not clear. Some of the water meadow system has already been destroyed by ploughing.


<1> Higgins, P, 1998, Summary Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief on a Gas Pipeline from Littlemoor to Chickerell, 6.4 (Unpublished document). SWX8460.

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  • <1> Unpublished document: Higgins, P. 1998. Summary Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief on a Gas Pipeline from Littlemoor to Chickerell. 6.4.

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Grid reference SY 6670 8300 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SY68SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 4:37PM

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