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EWX1965 - Land at Manor Farm House, Portesham; evaluation 1999

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Location

Grid reference	SY 60350 85960 (point) Approximate
Map sheet	SY68NW
Civil Parish	Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Technique(s)

TRIAL TRENCH

Organisation

AC archaeology

Date

Not recorded.

Description

Trial trenching (eight excavated) and monitoring of engineering test-pits revealed extensive evidence for activity of Iron Age, Romano-British and medieval date.

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SWX8480 Unpublished document: Hulka S and Valentin J. 1999. The Proposed Development of Land at Manor Farm House, Portesham, Dorset (SY 6035 8596). Results of an archaeological trench evaluation.
<2> SDO11605 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2001. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2000. 122. 169.
<3> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1347732.

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Record last edited

Feb 12 2021 6:03PM

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