Monument record MWX749 - Iron Age pottery, East Walls, Wareham

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Summary

Iron Age pottery and burnt flint recovered from feature revealed beneath the Saxon rampart ditch during the laying of a water pipe at East Walls in 1994. Full extent not excavated. Worked flint recovered from spoil.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Amorphous spread of burnt flint and charcoal with a small amount of Iron Age pottery found beneath Saxon rampart. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Ladle, L. 1994. Watching Brief Undertaken at East Walls, Wareham during water-main works.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1152892.

Finds (3)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SY 92650 87650 (point)
Map sheet SY98NW
Civil Parish Wareham Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 NW 83
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1152892

Record last edited

May 31 2023 12:21PM

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