EWX2146 - Wytch Farm Oilfield (Wellsite G-Gathering Station), Salterns Copse, Arne; evaluation 1988

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Location

Grid reference SY 966 852 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY98NE
Civil Parish Arne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Wessex Archaeology

Date

1988

Description

Archaeological evaluation comprising geophysical survey and trial pitting. Survey identified 3 new areas of archaeological potential within development zone - an Iron Age/Romano-British settlement and possible industrial activity, and an area of medieval saltworking.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Unpublished document: Cox, P W, and Hearne, C M. 1989. Wytch Farm Oilfield development. Infield Flowlines: Wellsite G - Gathering Station. Archaeological Assessment, February 1989.
  • --- Monograph: Cox, P W, and Hearne, C M. 1991. Redeemed from the Heath: the Archaeology of the Wytch Farm Oilfield 1987-1990. 9. p93-96.
  • --- Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1992. Summary List of Projects in Dorset 1992.
  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 654635.

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