Monument record MDO37412 - Undated Ditches, Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme Evaluation Trench 32, Compton Abbas
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Summary
Two undated small shallow parallel ditches were found on Compton Down in Trench 32 of the evaluation of the route of the Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme in 2012.
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Full Description
Two undated parallel ditches (32003 and 32005) were discovered in Trench 32 during the evaluation of the proposed route of the Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Water Transfer Scheme in 2012. The ditches were about 0.3m wide and 0.1m deep and oriented roughly north-south. A single flint flake was recovered from one of these ditches. [1]
The record for this monument has been created with support from Wessex Water.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14094 Unpublished document: Havard, T and Nicholl, M. 2013. Corfe Mullen to Salisbury Transfer Scheme, Wessex Water, Dorset and Wiltshire: Archaeological Evaluation. Cotswold Archaeology Report 12376. 19.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 8855 1888 (5m by 28m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 13 2016 1:34PM