Monument record MDO43847 - Iron Age settlement, The Old School House, Moreton
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Summary
Archaeological features exposed by topsoil stripping for construction of a car park were partly excavated and recorded by Adam Surrey and Wessex Archaeology. The features recorded included pits, ditches, gullies, and post holes. The fillings of pits excavated by Mr Surrey contained the remains of at least two vessels
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Type and Period (5)
- SETTLEMENT (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
- PIT (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
- DITCH (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
- POST HOLE (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
- GULLY (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SDO17154 Unpublished document: Dinwiddy, M. 2001. Summary Statement on the Results of an Archaeological Watching Brief at The Old School House, Moreton, Dorset. [Mapped feature: #633070 ]
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 8041 8937 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88NW |
| Civil Parish | Moreton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2022 2:11PM
