Monument record MDO18749 - 40 High West Street, Dorchester; Roman Wall
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Summary
Cellar beneath Humphries Kirk, 40 High West Street, Dorchester was visited by Val Dicker and David Ashford. A brief sketch plan and photographs of salient features were taken.
Cellar is subdivided and incorporates some 'reused' timbers in internal structures. A possible c. 2m length of the Roman town wall was exposed in the upper part of the SW corner of the cellar.
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Full Description
Cellar beneath Humphries Kirk, 40 High West Street, Dorchester was visited by Val Dicker and David Ashford. A brief sketch plan and photographs of salient features were taken.
Cellar is subdivided and incorporates some 'reused' timbers in internal structures. A possible c. 2m length of the Roman town wall was exposed in the upper part of the SW corner of the cellar.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO9973 Unpublished document: Dicker, V and Ashford, D. 2006. Humphries Kirk, 40 High West Street, Dorchester.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 68938 90668 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 6 2016 10:58AM
