EWX1138 - Sydenham's Timber Yard, 16 Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole (PMO46); watching brief 1990

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 00457 90286 (42m by 52m)
Map sheet SZ09SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Poole Museum

Date

1990

Description

Observation of sixteen 2 m by 2 m by 1 m deep foundation holes showed 0.5m-0.7m of disturbed modern topsoil overlying natural sand. The holes were located along the sides of a 48 m by 28 m area. There was no evidence of Iron Age/ Romano-British occupation, or of the Hamworthy-Badbury Roman road thought to pass through or very near to, the south corner of the site. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: Collins K W. 1990. Hamworthy observations. Vol 112. 127.
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651796.

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Dec 3 2020 12:55PM

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