EWX1585 - Land Adjacent to Myrtle Cottage, Litton Cheney; observations and recording 1994
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 55370 90549 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59SE |
| Civil Parish | Litton Cheney; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Dorset County Council Archaeology Service
Date
1994
Description
Observations and recordings took place during groundworks due to its location in the historic core of Litton Cheney. Observation took place while the house foundation trench was in progress, this being just over a metre deep. Topsoil had a depth of about 0.3m and overlay a natural orangey-brown subsoil of sandy silt with orange and white mottles. No archaeological finds or features were discovered.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO12402 Unpublished document: Wallis, S. 1994. Myrtle Cottage, Litton Cheney.
- <2> SDO94 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1995. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1994. 116. 120.
- <3> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1044638.
Record last edited
Dec 8 2020 5:07PM