EDO7016 - South Henge, Knowlton, Woodlands; excavation 1994
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0244 0990 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Bournemouth University
Date
1994
Description
Trench excavated across the bank and ditch of the south-east quadrant of the Southern Henge following geophysical survey (EHGSDB Visit Nos: 2361,2362). The ditch was found to be 5.5m deep, separated from the bank by a berm 9.5m wide. The bank survived to a maximum height of0.2m and appeared to be delimited by two flat-based gullies 1.5m wide and 0.3m deep.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SDO14229 Unpublished document: Burrow S P and Gale J. 1994. Knowlton: Southern Circle: A Project Design for an Archaeological Investigation..
- <1> SDO94 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1995. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1994. 116. 119.
- <2> SDO95 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1996. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1995. 117. 131-2.
- <3> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1044608.
- <4> SDO16501 Digital archive: Historic England. 2012. Geophysics Survey Database. 2361, 2362.
Record last edited
Feb 28 2024 1:55PM