Thesaurus Term/Concept: TEST PIT

Identifier 145172
Class EVENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Systematically positioned hole, or holes, utilised in all studies that aim to sample the nature of the topsoil and subsurface deposits.

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Context Record
Event Type EDO5627 1 Church Lane, Blandford St Mary; evaluation 1991 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5388 1 Salisbury Street, Shaftesbury; evaluation 2003 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5647 1-2 Church Walk, Motcombe; evaluation 2003 to 2004 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO7965 11 Bryanston Street, Blandford Forum (Time Team Big Dig); evaluation 2003 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX544 15 Church Lane, Wareham; test pit 1953 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3814 15 High East Street, Dorchester; evaluation 1998 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3812 15 High East Street, Dorchester; Trial Pit 1 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3813 15 High East Street, Dorchester; Trial Pit 2 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO234 36-69 East Borough, Wimborne Minster; evaluation 1991 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX1783 43 Dorchester Road, Weymouth; evaluation 1995 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5705 A proposed school site at Simsay, Cerne Abbas; evaluation 2004 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX1883 A354-A353 Dorchester to Weymouth Road Improvements; evaluation 1993 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6272 Ameysford, Hampreston, Ferndown Town; test pit 1999 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2128 Archaeological assessment of Wytch Farm Oilfield F-D Flowline July 1987 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2135 Archaeological assessment of Wytch Farm Oilfield Infield Flowlines September 1988 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2225 Archaeological Evaluation at the Town Library, Wareham 2002 (Event - Interpretation)
Event Type EWX1213 Bestwall Quarry Archaeological Project; evaluation 1989 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6369 BO428 Kingston Russell Water Treatment Works, Winterbourne Abbas; observations and recording 2012 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3862 Borough Gardens, Dorchester; evaluation 2002 to 2003 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2151 BP Access Road 1, Wytch Farm, Corfe Castle; evaluation and geophysical survey 1987 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2149 BP Access Road 1, Wytch Farm; evaluation 1987 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5662 C13 Improvement and Melbury Abbas By-pass Phase 2; geophysical survey, field walking and evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6802 Church Hill Cottage, Farnham; evaluation 1994 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX1377 Cleavel Point, Ower, Corfe Castle; excavation 1991 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4844 Dorset County Hospital Site, Princes Street, Dorchester; evaluation 1994 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4851 Dorset County Hospital Site, Princes Street, Further Archaeological Evaluation Auger trnasects. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4845 Dorset County Hospital Site, Princes Street, Further Archaeological Evaluation Test Pit 1 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4846 Dorset County Hospital Site, Princes Street, Further Archaeological Evaluation Test Pit 2 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4847 Dorset County Hospital Site, Princes Street, Further Archaeological Evaluation Test Pit 3 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4848 Dorset County Hospital Site, Princes Street, Further Archaeological Evaluation Test Pit 4 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4849 Dorset County Hospital Site, Princes Street, Further Archaeological Evaluation Test Pit 5 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4850 Dorset County Hospital Site, Princes Street, Further Archaeological Evaluation Test Pit 6 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6638 Dorset County Museum extension, High West Street, Dorchester; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2318 Dragonfly Ponds, Nursery Garden, Hengistbury Head (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6772 Earthworks at Gore Farm, Fontmell Magna; excavation 1996 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6240 East Wing, Highcliffe Castle, Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch; test pits 2015 and 2016 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2274 Evaluation: Lansdowne Villa, Rodwell, Weymouth; evaluation 2002 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4258 Fordington Farm, Dorchester; evaluation 1986 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4257 Fordington Farm, Dorchester; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6042 Green Island, Poole Harbour, Corfe Castle (Time Team); evaluation 2003 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6168 Green Island, Poole Harbour; evaluation 2008 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO7559 Green Island, Poole Harbour; test pits 2001 and 2002 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO594 High Street, Toller Porcorum; evaluation 1993 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3747 Joseph Weld House, Dorchester; evaluation 1991 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3748 Joseph Weld House, Dorchester; evaluation 1991 (Event - Survey)
Event Type EDO4922 Knapp Mill Avenue, Christchurch; evaluation 1992 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4924 Knapp Mill Avenue, Christchurch; evaluation 1992 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5953 Lambert Tomb, St Michael's Church, Winterbourne Steepleton; evaluation 2005 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX1967 Land off Reap Lane, Sweethill, Southwell, Portland; evaluation 1999 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO551 Land to the rear of Sherborne House, Sherborne; evaluation Area C (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6438 Lloyds Bank, High Street, Gillingham; evaluation 2017 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO7794 Longham Reservoir, Ferndown Town; excavation 1995 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5278 Lyme Regis Museum, Lyme Regis; monitoring of engineer's test pits 2006 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5546 Manor Farm House, Yetminster (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX1531 Manor House, Bradford Peverell; evaluation 1994 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4877 Mariner's Parade, High East Street, Dorchester; evaluation 1999 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4424 Midland Bank extension, Wollaston House, Dorchester; excavation 1979 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5267 Millhams Meade, Christchurch; excavation 2006 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4237 Moule Institute, Fordington, Dorchester; evaluation 1982 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6971 Myncen Farm Roman Villa, Minchington, Sixpenny Handley; excavations 1996 - 2001 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2343 New gunnery school building, Lulworth Camp; evaluation 1994 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4233 New Vicarage, Fordington, Dorchester; excavation 1982 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX438 Norden Farm, Corfe Castle; excavation 1964 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2375 Observations for Sea-level changes on the south-east side of Furzey island, Poole Harbour. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6181 Old Fire Station, Trinity Street, Dorchester; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4183 Old Foundry Site, Fordington High Street; Evaluation Trial Pit 4 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4184 Old Foundry Site, Fordington High Street; Evaluation Trial Pit 5 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4185 Old Foundry Site, Fordington High Street; Evaluation Trial Pit 6 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4186 Old Foundry Site, Fordington High Street; Evaluation Trial Pit 7 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4238 Parsonage Farm, Fordington, Dorchester; excavation 1982 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2283 Preston Tank Sewer, Weymouth; evaluation 1998 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5333 Proposed Astro-Turf Pitch, Milton Abbey School, Milton Abbas; monitoring 2001 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4812 Proposed Car Park extension on east side of County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester; trial trenches 2000 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO553 Proposed Scout camp Frome Whitfield, Stinsford; evaluation 1992 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5693 Rear of 35-37 Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole; evaluation 2007 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO7091 Rear of 98 West Street, Corfe Castle; evaluation 2020 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5629 Removal of the Cleavel Point temporary running track (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5416 Shaftesbury Abbey New Museum Building; evaluation 1993 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5545 Sherborne Abbey Close (Pathway), Sherborne; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5931 Shire Hall, Dorchester; evaluation 2012 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5630 Southcombe, Piddletrenthide; evaluation 1992 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6593 St Andrew's church, Okeford Fitzpaine; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5528 St Catherine's Farm, Old Sherborne Road, Cerne Abbas; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4154 St John Ambulance Hall, North Square, Dorchester, Evaluation Trench 1 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4155 St John Ambulance Hall, North Square, Dorchester, Evaluation Trench 2 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4156 St John Ambulance Hall, North Square, Dorchester, Evaluation Trench 3. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4157 St John Ambulance Hall, North Square, Dorchester, Evaluation Trench 4 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO4158 St John Ambulance Hall, North Square, Dorchester; evaluation 2000 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO7177 St Mary's Church, Tarrant Crawford; evaluation 1995 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5531 St Michael's Trading Estate, Coach Station and Car Park Redevelopment, Bridport (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6560 Stourpaine Landfill Site, Bushes Road, Stourpaine; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5440 Streche’s Almshouses, Worgret Road, Wareham; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5708 Tan Lane, Bourton: archaeological evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2204 Test pit evaluation, 5 South Street, Wareham, 1995 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX1362 Test pits, Paradise Street, Poole (PM21); evaluation 1975 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5759 The 'Potters Wheel', Crossroads Pottery, Verwood; evaluation 2000 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3820 The Grove, Dorchester; archaeological investigations 2005 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6994 The Potters Wheel (Crossroads Pottery), Manor Road, Verwood; excavation 2000 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2348 The Quayside, Commercial Road, Weymouth; evaluation 1995 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3866 The Recluse, Culliford Road North, Dorchester, Test Pit 1 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3867 The Recluse, Culliford Road North, Dorchester, Test Pit 2 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3869 The Recluse, Culliford Road North, Dorchester, Test Pit 4 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3868 The Recluse, Culliford Road North, Dorchester,Test Pit 3 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3870 The Recluse, Culliford Road North, Dorchester; evaluation 2004 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO7283 The Springhead Public House, Sutton Poyntz, Weymouth; evaluation 1996 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2197 The Springhead Public House, Sutton Poyntz, Weymouth; evaluation 1996 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5468 The Square, Wimborne Minster; observations and recording 2009 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX1651 The Town Mill, Lyme Regis (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO6051 Tithe Barn at Court Farm, Sydling St Nicholas; evaluation 2012 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2287 Tourist Information Centre, South Street, Bridport; evaluation 2000 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5241 Tourist Information Centre, South Street, Bridport: evaluation 2000 Trench 1 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5242 Tourist Information Centre, South Street, Bridport: Evaluation Trench 2 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3770 Trumpet Major Public House, Alington Avenue, Dorchester; evaluation 1995 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO931 Upper Palaeolithic Site, Eastern Depression, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth; excavation 1981 to 1984 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO5620 Windmills Riding Stables, Southwell, Portland; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3753 Wollaston Field, Dorchester; excavation 1987 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3751 Wollaston Field, Dorchester; excavation Trench C (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3752 Wollaston Field, Dorchester; excavation Trench D (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3749 Wollaston Field, Dorchester; Trench A (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO3750 Wollaston Field, Dorchester; Trench B (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2146 Wytch Farm Oilfield (Wellsite G-Gathering Station), Salterns Copse, Arne; evaluation 1988 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2130 Wytch Farm Oilfield Cleavel Point Pumphouse: Ower, Corfe Castle; excavation 1988 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2152 Wytch Farm Oilfield development BP Access Road - Corfe River to Gathering Station, Archaeological Assessment, 1987. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2148 Wytch Farm Oilfield development, B1 Soil Deposition Area; evaluation 1987 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2138 Wytch Farm Oilfield Development, Directional Drill Target Area, Archaeological Assessment, January 1988. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2145 Wytch Farm Oilfield development, Export Pipeline: Gathering Station to Furzebrook Terminal, Archaeological Assessment, December 1988. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2153 Wytch Farm Oilfield Development, Infield Flowlines: Wellsite K - Wellsite L; evaluation 1988 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2147 Wytch Farm Oilfield development, Main Service Construction Site, Archaeological Assessment, August 1987. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2139 Wytch Farm Oilfield Development, Temporary Spoil Storage Areas ('C' and 'D') - Access Road, Archaeological Assessment, January 1988. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2142 Wytch Farm Oilfield Development, Well site 'L', Furzey Island, Archaeological Assessment. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2136 Wytch Farm Oilfield Furzebrook Temporary Construction Facilities; evaluation 1988 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EDO995 Wytch Farm Oilfield, Infield Flowlines: Wellsite G - Gathering Station; evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2154 Wytch Farm Oilfield: Horizontal Directional Drill Laydown Area, Studland; evaluation 1988 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWX2133 Wytch Farm Oilfield: Wytch Moor Launch Area, Corfe Castle; geophysical survey 1988 (Event - Intervention)