Monument record MDO1846 - Ditch, Osmington
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Summary
A ditch or gully recorded during construction of a water main between Empool and Chalbury in 1991.
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Full Description
A feature interpreted as a ditch or gully, with a shallow, irregular profile. The orientation of the feature could not be determined. It was 1.3m wide and 0.3m deep. No dating evidence was recovered. An apparently isolated feature with no evidence observed for associated structures. Interpreted as probably either a drainage ditch or former field boundary.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO218 Unpublished document: Lancley, J. 1991. Empool to Chalbury Main. Archaeological Watching Brief. Site 9.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 7166 8400 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SW |
| Civil Parish | Osmington; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 084 056
Record last edited
Nov 1 2016 5:30PM