Monument record MWX3769 - Council Yard, Wareham

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Summary

Trial excavations at the Council Yard, in advance of the building of a new library in 1974, revealed nothing.

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Trial excavations at the council yard Wareham, In advance of the building of a new library in 1974 revealed nothing. It is suggested that the widening of South Street and the demolition of 18th century cottages in the 1920s have destroyed traces of early activity on the site (1)

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  • --- Index: DCC SMR. to 2003. Former DCC SMR Card Index.
  • <1> Article in serial: D Hinton and R Hodges. 1980. Excavations in Wareham, 1974-5.. Vol 99. p76-77.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9237 8721 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SY98NW
Civil Parish Wareham Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2009 3:30AM

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