Monument record MDO5922 - Neolithic pit on Chilbridge Farm, Pamphill

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Summary

A cluster of six pits recorded during construction of the Purbeck to Southampton Pipeline in 1989. One pit contained pieces of Grooved Ware pottery of Neolithic date, and pieces of worked flint were recovered from two others. The archaeologists on site felt that three of the pits may have been natural features.

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  • --- Article in serial: Addison, P, and Maynard, D. 1989. Observations on the Purbeck to Southampton Pipeline. Vol 111.
  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1990. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1989. 111. 122-124.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9824 0205 (point)
Map sheet ST90SE
Civil Parish Pamphill; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 016 121

Record last edited

Jan 13 2016 4:48PM

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