Monument record MDO2909 - Linear feature, West Stafford
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Summary
A linear feature recorded during installation of a mains water supply pipe from Mount Pleasant to Alington Avenue in 1985. The feature, which may have been a ditch, was 1.5 metres wide and 0.35 metres deep in section.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1987, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1986, 177-180 (Serial). SDO86.
<2> Woodward, P J, 1986, Observations along the Wessex Water Authority supply pipe: Alington Avenue and Mount Pleasant (Article in serial). SDO9671.
'Observation 14: At SY 71808977 a linear feature was recorded in plan, roughly at right angles to the pipe trench. Recorded in pipe-trench section; 1.5 m wide and 0.35 m deep and filled with light-brown silt.'
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SDO86 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1987. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1986. 108. 177-180.
- <2> SDO9671 Article in serial: Woodward, P J. 1986. Observations along the Wessex Water Authority supply pipe: Alington Avenue and Mount Pleasant. 108.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 7108 8977 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NW |
| Civil Parish | West Stafford; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 125 040
Record last edited
Aug 2 2017 12:28PM
