EDO5419 - Southern Electricity Depot, High Street, Shaftesbury; observations and recording
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 86329 23015 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82SE |
| Civil Parish | Shaftesbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Border Archaeology
Date
October 2002
Description
Border Archaeology conducted an archaeological watching brief during redevelopment of the Southern Electricity Depot, High Street, Shaftesbury in 2001.
Two early post-medieval refuse pits, one containing a near perfect Bellarmine jug were excavated along with a series of late post-medieval lime mortar bonded stone walls and cellars. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11555 Article in serial: Nash, G H. 2003. Archaeological Investigations at the Southern Electricity Depot, High Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 125. 89-90.
Record last edited
Oct 17 2018 4:12PM