EWX1377 - Cleavel Point, Ower, Corfe Castle; excavation 1991
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 00000 86000 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NW |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
AC archaeology
Date
1991
Description
6 pits cut through a temporary track prior to its reinstatement to agriculture. Soil compaction and archaeological damage due to traffic was assessed. Report concluded that known or unknown archaeological deposits have not been impacted by the construction of the road, nor would they be impacted by its removal.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SWX8326 Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 1991. The Archaeological Implications of the Removal of the Cleavel Point Temporary Running Track..
- --- SWX7676 Article in serial: Cox, P W. 1991. Further archaeological investigations near Cleavel point, Ower Peninsula, Corfe Castle, Dorset. . Vol 113. p174.
- --- SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 916456.
Record last edited
Jul 13 2021 5:19PM