EWX1429 - Dorchester Roman Aqueduct, Penn Wood, Bradford Peverell; excavation 1993

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Location

Grid reference SY 64499 93300 (point)
Map sheet SY69SW
Civil Parish Bradford Peverell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Not recorded.

Date

1993

Description

A trench was excavated in Penn Wood just outside the scheduled length, but no trace of the aqueduct was found. The trench was extended in 1993 by 3.0m up-slope, and this confirmed that the channel does not pass through Penn Wood.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1043839.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1993. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1992. 114. 239.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1994. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993. 115. 152-153.

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Jul 19 2021 11:57AM

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