Monument record MDO45287 - Linear ditch and inhumation, Wyke Street Down, Tarrant Hinton

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Summary

Uncertain prehistoric ditch and inhumation. The ditch runs parallel to the Roman Road. The crouched inhumation was cut into the fill of the ditch.

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ST 9374 1215. The ditch on Wyke Street Down runs parallel to the Roman Road which lies 100m to the north-east. It is 1.7m wide by 0.95m deep and contained a crouched inhumation cut into the ditches subsidiary fills. Report on the skeleton. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Catherall, P, Barnett, M, and McClean, H. 1984. The Southern Gas Feeder: the Archaeology of a Gas Pipeline. 192-3.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 912395. [Mapped feature: #634758 ]

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Location

Grid reference ST 9374 1215 (point)
Map sheet ST91SW
Civil Parish Tarrant Hinton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SW 103
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 912395

Record last edited

Jan 12 2023 3:32PM

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