Monument record MWX967 - Iron Age Salt production, Poole Foundry, Thames Street, Poole
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Summary
Excavations at Poole Foundry, Thames Street, Poole, produced evidence for Iron Age salt production with substantial quantities of Late Iron Age briquetage
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Excavations at Poole Foundry, Thames Street, Poole, produced evidence for Iron Age salt production with substantial quantities of Late Iron Age briquetage. Also revealed a possible Medieval jetty and the timber-stone of a Medieval boatyard, ca 1500 AD (1-3)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX3753 Article in serial: Horsey, I. 1986. Poole Foundry - An Interim Report. Vol 108. p190, Plate 4.
- <2> SWX3754 Article in serial: Watkins, D R. 1987. The Foundry, Thames Street, Poole. Vol 109. p35-136.
- <3> SWX3755 Article in serial: 1987. Rescue News 42 Summer. Vol 42.. 2 plan, photo..
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 888427.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 00770 90413 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SW 58
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888427
Record last edited
Mar 2 2022 3:32PM