Monument record MWX3423 - Chaldon Herring Cemetery
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Summary
A post hole recorded during archaeological evaluation of the proposed site of an extension to the cemetery in 1997. Possibly of late medieval or later date.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The post hole was well preserved; a single pottery sherd recovered from its surface may indicate a late medieval or later date, but this is not certain, as the sherd could have come down through ploughsoil. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX8685 Unpublished document: Valentin, J. 1997. An Archaeological Field Evaluation of the Proposed Extension of Chaldon Herring Cemetery, Dorset (NGR SY789831).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | SY 790 831 (point) Estimated from sources |
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Map sheet | SY78SE |
Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 005 079
Record last edited
May 21 2021 3:02PM