EDO87 - Strawberry Field, Knighton Farm, Magna Road, Poole; strip, map and sample 1991
Please read our guidance about the use of Dorset Historic Environment Record data.
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 044 973 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Poole Museum
Date
1991
Description
Topsoil was stripped from 3.5 ha prior to gravel extraction. This was conducted under constant archaeological supervision by Poole Museums Service. Observed subsoil features were Bronze Age, Romano-British and undated. Two Bronze Age pits (SZ 044539742 and SZ 04549742) contained Bronze Age pottery and flint. A further four pits were associated by proximity but were otherwise undated. A small Romano-British pit was found at SZ 04499726. An isolated pair of undated pits was found at SZ 04499729.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO91 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1992. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1991. 113. 168.
- <2> SWX9277 Serial: Council for British Archaeology. 1991. Council for British Archaeology Group 12: Newsletter, October 1991.
- <3> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 916444.
- <3> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 916448.
- <3> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 654705.
Record last edited
Sep 10 2021 1:40PM