EWX1766 - A35 Tolpuddle-Puddletown Bypass (Site 1), Downtons Farm (Northbrook Overbridge); excavation 1996 to 1997

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Location

Grid reference SY 75500 94900 (point)
Map sheet SY79SE
Civil Parish Puddletown; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Organisation

Wessex Archaeology

Date

Not recorded.

Description

Excavation in advance of the new Bypass revealed post-medieval building remains on the site of the former Downtons Farm, Northbrook. Funded by BBTA Construction Joint Venture.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Index: RCHME Microfilm Index. 6890.
  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1168922.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1998. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1997. 119. 163.
  • <1> Monograph: Hearne, Carrie M, and Birbeck, Vaughan. 1999. A35 Tolpuddle to Puddletown Bypass DBFO, Dorset, 1996-8. Incorporating excavations at Tolpuddle Ball 1993.

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Apr 14 2021 4:21PM

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