Monument record MDO3890 - Wyke Road, Gillingham; possible Romano-British track

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A double-ditched track was excavated during an evaluation in 1991. This feature comprised two sections of parallel ditch. A single piece of Romano-British pottery was found in the filling of one of the ditches, suggesting that the feature may be Roman in date.

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Evidence for a double-ditched track was excavated during the evaluation at Wyke Road, Gillingham in 1991. This evidence comprised wo sections of parallel ditch in Trench C containing a single sherd of Romano-British pottery. [1]

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  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1992. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1991. 113. 185.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Hawkes, J. 1991. Archaeological Evaluation at Wyke Road, Gillingham, Dorset.

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Location

Grid reference ST 799 269 (point)
Map sheet ST72NE
Civil Parish Gillingham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 020 111

Record last edited

Apr 16 2014 3:41PM

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