EDO4616 - South Walks Road/ Great Western Road, Dorchester
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 69186 90322 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
c.1940
Description
About 1940, a ditched believed to be of at least 'w' section was seen in a trench between South Walks Road and Great Western Road. This is likely to have been part of the mulitple ditch defensive system around the Roman town.
No further information provided, mapped as a point at the junction of South Walks Road and Great Western Road.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 548, no. 174e.
Record last edited
Sep 22 2006 2:10AM