EDO4934 - Place Mill, Christchurch; observations and recording 1987

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Grid reference	SZ 1600 9240 (point)
Map sheet	SZ19SE

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Organisation

Poole Museum Service Archaeological Unit

Date

1987

Description

Keith Jarvis observed a 3m deep trench at Place Mill during 1987. This revealed an undated stone revetment of rounded water-worn boulders 0.6m in diameter and at a depth of 2-3m. This appears to be a bank between the sea and the mill stream and could be medieval or later in date.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- SDO10158 Article in serial: Jarvis, K S. 1987. Place Mill; Proceedingsof the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 109.

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Jul 7 2021 3:54PM

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