SWX9248 - Wytch Farm Oilfield Development. Wellsite A - Temporary Construction Site, Flare Pit, Soil Storage Area. Archaeological Assessment.
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| Type | Unpublished document |
|---|---|
| Title | Wytch Farm Oilfield Development. Wellsite A - Temporary Construction Site, Flare Pit, Soil Storage Area. Archaeological Assessment. |
| Author/Originator | Hearne, C M |
| Date/Year | 1988 |
| Wessex Archaeology | W207 |
Abstract/Summary
A summary of the results of an archaeological assessment of a temporary construction site. The Trust for Wessex Archaeology was commissioned by BP Petroleum Development Ltd to carry out the work, which consisted of geophysical survey supplemented by trial pits. No surface features were visible. Five test pits excavated, and no archaeological finds or deposits observed. The author noted that deeper, waterlogged soil profiles were observed in the north-western part of the site.
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Description
Unpublished report by the Trust for Wessex Archeaeology for BP Petroleum Development Ltd, dated March 1988. Includes map of temporary construction facilities.
Location
Dorset Historic Environment Record
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Referenced Events (1)
- EWX1332 Wytch Farm Oilfield, Wellsite A Extension: Wytch Farm, Corfe Castle; evaluation 1988
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