SDO12506 - The Canford Magna Golf Course Project, 1993-1994. Final Report

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Type Unpublished document
Title The Canford Magna Golf Course Project, 1993-1994. Final Report
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1996
Wessex Archaeology 35873

Abstract/Summary

A programme of archaeological work was undertaken intermittently during 1993 and 1994 in connection with the construction of a new golf course at Canford Magna, near Wimborne Minster (centre on SZ 04209880). The work comprised a series of evaluations, excavations and watching briefs. The main findings from the project are reported here: an isolated pit containing late Neolithic Grooved Ware; a small Middle Bronze Age cremation cemetery; an extensive Middle to Late Iron Age settlement.

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Description

Unpublished Client Report by Wessex Archaeology for Woodlands Manor Estates Ltd on behalf of R L Harding Ltd, dated May 1996.

Location

Dorset Historic Environment Record

Referenced Monuments (5)

  • Bronze Age cremation cemetery, Knighton Farm Golf Course, Poole (Monument)
  • Iron Age settlement, Knighton Farm Golf Course, Poole (Monument)
  • Mesolithic occupation site, Knighton Farm Golf Course, Poole (Monument)
  • Neolithic Pit on Knighton Farm Golf Course, Poole (Monument)
  • Palaeolithic handaxe, Knighton Farm Golf Course, Poole (Find Spot)

Referenced Events (2)

  • Knighton Farm Golf Course, Poole (Stage 1); evaluation 1992-93
  • Knighton Farm Golf Course, Poole (Stage 2); evaluation 1993

Record last edited

Sep 13 2021 5:17PM