EWX1414 - Vearse farm, Symondsbury; evaluation 1994
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 45499 92500 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Symondsbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
CKC Archaeology
Date
1994
Description
Evaluation of a c.52.6ha site of a proposed golf course recovered no below ground archaeology. Information from CKC Archaeology. Multiple earthworks (former field boundaries) were observed during the evaluation survey, though no significant archaeological deposits were revealed during the evaluation. Evaluation comprised a total of 9 machine excavated trenches and 30 test pits @ 0.5m sq. a total of 4 sections were cut through extant former field boundaries thought to be at risk form the proposed development, though these trenches were not successful in dating the construction of the earthworks.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX8293 Unpublished document: Currie, C K. 1994. A Desk-Top Archaeological Assessment of Vearse Farm, Symondsbury, near Bridport, Dorset. SY455924. November 1994..
- <2> SWX8294 Unpublished document: Currie, C K. 1995. An Archaeological Evaluation of Vearse Farm, Symondsbury, near Bridport, Dorset..
- <3> SDO16854 Serial: Society for Medieval Archaeology. 1995. Medieval Archaeology : journal of the Society for Medieval Archaeology 39. 39. 196.
- <4> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1029341.
Record last edited
Nov 12 2020 3:34PM