Thesaurus Term/Concept: POST HOLE

Identifier 70403
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A hole dug to provide a firm base for an upright post, often with stone packing. Use broader monument type where known.

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Instances/Examples (94)

Context Record
Monument Type MDO8771 14 Wick Lane, Christchurch; Medieval activity (Monument)
Monument Type MDO43874 18th century building remains, St Edmunds Street, Weymouth (Building)
Monument Type MDO18199 19 North Square, Dorchester; Roman activity (Monument)
Monument Type MDO8706 7-9 Millhams Street, Christchurch (site X4); medieval and later pits (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18696 A37 Western Link; Durotrigian Grave 555 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18620 Applegates, 34 Trinity Street, Dorchester; Early Roman timber buildings (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18621 Applegates, 34 Trinity Street, Dorchester; Early Roman timber structure (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19343 Bargates, Christchurch (site X17); late Bronze Age-Early Iron Age occupation (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3558 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field E, Bronze Age cremation cemetery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3562 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field E, Bronze Age pits and possible roundhouse (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3579 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field F, Bronze Age industrial, agricultural and domestic activity (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3617 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field F, Iron Age and Roman pits, scoops and postholes (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3636 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field G, Iron Age and Roman pits, scoops and postholes (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3661 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field J, Bronze Age domestic area and cremations (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3644 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field R, Bronze Age settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3659 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project, Field R, Iron Age and Roman ditch, pits, postholes and enclosure (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3423 Chaldon Herring Cemetery (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18814 Church Street, Dorchester; Neolithic post-pits (Monument)
Monument Type MDO7609 Clactonian flint flake near Cleavel Point, Ower Peninsula, Corfe Castle (Find Spot)
Monument Type MDO18636 County Hall; Post-built Structure 571 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO21202 Cranborne ATC; post hole alignments (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18493 Dingles Store, Princes Street, Dorchester; post-medieval timber building (Monument)
Monument Type MDO37364 Ditch 101002, Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme evaluation trench 101 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19390 Dolphin Development, Church Street, Christchurch (site X11.1); late medieval activity (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3696 Early Iron Age enclosure and settlement at Bargates, Christchurch (Monument)
Monument Type MDO48487 Early Iron Age occupation, Common Mead Lane, Gillingham (Monument)
Monument Type MDO48489 Early Iron Age post hole, Common Mead Lane, Gillingham (Monument)
Monument Type MDO3927 Enclosure, Hanford (Monument)
Monument Type MDO17953 Fire Station, South Street, Bridport: medieval pits (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19918 Fire Station, South Street, Bridport: Post-medieval pits (Monument)
Monument Type MDO20971 Flagstones: pits and post holes (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18114 Greyhound Yard, Roman activity behind south frontage of insula (Monument)
Monument Type MDO8181 Howard's Lane/Bonnet's Lane, Wareham, Medieval deposits (Monument)
Monument Type MDO4291 Iron Age and Romano British settlement site and burials, Allards Quarry, Marnhull (Find Spot)
Monument Type MDO5658 Iron Age features, including a working hollow, Home field, Down Farm, Gussage St Michael (Monument)
Monument Type MDO43847 Iron Age settlement, The Old School House, Moreton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO43849 Late Iron age/Roman occupation, Lower Hamworthy, Poole (Monument)
Monument Type MDO48488 Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age post hole, Common Mead Lane, Gillingham (Monument)
Monument Type MDO23258 Line of post holes, Queen Elizabeth Grammar School site, King Street, Wimborne Minster (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19446 Magistrates Court Evaluation, Bargates, Christchurch; Four postholes (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18190 Maiden Castle First School (Prince of Wales First School): Late Iron Age Pits and other activity within Enclosure 1 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO3244 Maiden Castle, Winterborne St Martin (Monument)
Monument Type MWX2928 Manor Farm, Portesham (Monument)
Monument Type MDO6821 Medieval activity near Castle Street, Old Orchard Car Park, Poole (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28536 Medieval activity to rear of High Street frontage, Old Orchard Car Park, Poole (Monument)
Monument Type MDO6818 Medieval activity, rear of Rogers' Almshouses, West Street, Poole (Monument)
Monument Type MDO8166 Medieval occupation evidence at St Martin's House, Wareham (Monument)
Monument Type MDO6852 Medieval occupation evidence, Hinchcliffe Close, Hamworthy, Poole (Monument)
Monument Type MWX2810 Medieval occupation to rear of 58 West Street, Corfe Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MDO28174 Medieval occupation, St James's Close, Poole (Monument)
Monument Type MDO8141 Medieval pottery and possible features at 11 East street, Wareham (Monument)
Monument Type MDO39369 Medieval settlement, Catmead, Mill Street, Puddletown (Monument)
Monument Type MDO8169 Medieval soil and pottery at Bells' Orchard, Wareham (Monument)
Monument Type MDO43881 Medieval town settlement-Rax Lane, Bridport (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18314 Members' Car Park, County Hall; Roman building TP1 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18289 Middle Farm; pits within the Middle Bronze Age enclosure (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19302 Millhams Street, Christchurch; undated features in Trench 2 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO20915 Mount Pleasant: possible pits or post holes (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18168 New Gas Main, High East Street: Posthole 125 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO20299 Newell House, Sherborne; medieval occupation (Monument)
Monument Type MDO5529 Penny's Farm evaluation, Cranborne; Undated Post-hole (Monument)
Monument Type MDO46915 Pit and post pits, rear of Dorchester Post Office, 43 South Street, Dorchester (Monument)
Monument Type MDO23293 Post hole, Deans Court Lane, Wimborne Minster (Monument)
Monument Type MDO23263 Post holes, garden to the rear of 5 King Street, Wimborne Minster (Monument)
Monument Type MDO43916 Post-Medieval agricultural activity, Sturminster Newton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO43912 Post-medieval fieldscape, Gillingham (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3451 Post-medieval pits and garden features, The Rectory, South Street, Bridport: (Monument)
Monument Type MDO23311 Postholes, possibly a timber building, Cornmarket, Wimborne Minster (Monument)
Monument Type MDO37395 Prehistoric Pit 23004, Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme Evaluation Trench 23 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO39120 Prehistoric round-house, land south of Leigh Road, Wimborne Minster (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19325 Rear of Old Town Hall, Christchurch (site W8); 12th-13th century post holes (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19326 Rear of Old Town Hall, Christchurch (site W8); post medieval activity (Monument)
Monument Type MDO47563 Rectangular enclosure, Gussage All Saints (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3169 Ring ditch at Hawk Post, Church Knowle (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19707 Roman activity, Sherborne Abbey Primary School, Lenthay Road, Sherborne (Monument)
Monument Type MWX2881 Roman ditches, Springhead, Sutton Poyntz, Weymouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO8121 Romano-British occupation debris at 20 West Walls, Wareham (Monument)
Monument Type MDO8611 Romano-British occupation, East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth (Monument)
Monument Type MDO579 Row of post holes of unknown date and function at Duntish, Buckland Newton (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19332 Sainsbury's car park, Christchurch (site W5); medieval pit and gully complex (Monument)
Monument Type MDO8165 Saxon occupation evidence at St Martin's House, Wareham (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3325 Shapwick Road, Hamworthy: Roman settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19022 South Grove Cottage, Trinity Street, Dorchester; Earlier Roman activity (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19799 The Paddock Garden, Newland; medieval activity (Monument)
Monument Type MDO4662 Thirteenth Century activity, Westminster Memorial Hospital, Shaftesbury (Monument)
Monument Type MDO19327 Town Hall Garden, Christchurch (W7); possible medieval or post medieval structure (Monument)
Monument Type MDO37353 Undated Post Holes, Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme Evaluation Trench 3 (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3253 Undated Postholes, north of Broadway, Hengistbury Head (Monument)
Monument Type MDO37396 Undated small pits or post holes, Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme Evaluation Trench 23 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18732 Wadham House, 50 High West Street, Dorchester; Late Roman timber structure (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18238 Wessex Court, Charles Street, Dorchester; Early Roman structure 1602 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18239 Wessex Court, Charles Street, Dorchester; Early Roman structure 1603 (Monument)
Monument Type MDO18272 Wessex Court, Charles Street, Dorchester; Post-Roman timber structures (Monument)
Monument Type MWX3341 Wyke Regis: Glebe Allotments, Church Knapp (Monument)