Monument record MDO28164 - Roman Pit or Well, 19 Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole
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Summary
Excavations at the former James Brothers site revealed a large pit or well containing Late Iron Age and Roman material.
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Full Description
A large pit or well was recorded during excavations by Wessex Archaeology on the former James Brothers site, Blandford Road, Hamworthy in 2008-9. It was about two metres in diameter and was over one metre deep. Excavation ceased when the water table was reached. It contained mainly Late Iron Age material, but there were Roman finds in the lowest excavated deposit. It was cut by a ditch containing Late Iron Age/Roman occupation debris.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0036 9016 (3m by 2m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 27 2018 2:40PM