EWX2322 - Proos Roofing Supplies, Rigler Road, Hamworthy: watching brief 2001

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 00135 90504 (39m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SZ09SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Technique(s)

Organisation

Terrain Archaeology

Date

2001

Description

A watching brief carried out during construction works on the east side of Rigler Road, revealed two parallel ditches about 8 m wide and oriented NE/SW, thought to belong to the Roman fort/supply base defences. These had been filled in by the second century AD.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Bellamy, P. 2001. Proos Roofing Supplies, Rigler Road, Hamworthy, Poole: Archaeological Observations.
  • <2> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 200. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2003. 125. 167.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1403949.

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Record last edited

Dec 3 2020 11:33AM

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