EWX2154 - Wytch Farm Oilfield: Horizontal Directional Drill Laydown Area, Studland; evaluation 1988

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0075 8492 (10m by 10m) Centred on
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Wessex Archaeology

Date

1988

Description

Archaeological evaluation comprising geophysical survey and trial pitting. 28 trial pits were excavated. A group of limestone blocks set upright and into the ground was interpreted as being derived from 18-19th century clay extraction works.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Article in serial: Hearne, C M. 1988. Wytch Farm Oilfield: Horizontal Directional Drill Laydown Area, Archaeological Assessment, December 1988..
  • <2> Monograph: Cox, P W, and Hearne, C M. 1991. Redeemed from the Heath: the Archaeology of the Wytch Farm Oilfield 1987-1990. 9. 108.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1992. Summary List of Projects in Dorset 1992.
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 923113.

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Jul 13 2021 10:47AM

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