EWX1966 - Land at Manor Farm, Portesham; excavation 2000

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Location

Grid reference SY 61000 86000 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

AC archaeology

Date

Not recorded.

Description

Open-area excavation of four plots following evaluation (Event 1347732) revealed activity spanning the Late Neolithic to medieval periods. A watching brief was also carried out. Full report expected in 2002. (Report subsequently released 2003).

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Unpublished document: Valentin , J. 2003. Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset. Excavations on a Multi-Period Religious and Settlement Site..
  • --- Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 2003. Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset. Excavations on a Multi-period Religious and settlement site. REVISED VERSION June 2003.
  • --- Unpublished document: Valentin , J. 2001. Archaeological Investigations at Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset (NGR SY60258596). Assessment Report on the Results of the Excavations with Proposals for Further Analysis, Publication and Deposition of Archive.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2001. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2000. 122. 163.
  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1347733.

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Record last edited

Feb 12 2021 5:50PM

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