Monument record MDO3890 - Wyke Road, Gillingham; possible Romano-British track
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Summary
A double-ditched track was excavated during an evaluation in 1991. This feature comprised two sections of parallel ditch. A single piece of Romano-British pottery was found in the filling of one of the ditches, suggesting that the feature may be Roman in date.
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Full Description
Evidence for a double-ditched track was excavated during the evaluation at Wyke Road, Gillingham in 1991. This evidence comprised wo sections of parallel ditch in Trench C containing a single sherd of Romano-British pottery. [1]
Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1992, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1991, 185 (Serial). SDO91.
<1> Hawkes, J, 1991, Archaeological Evaluation at Wyke Road, Gillingham, Dorset (Unpublished document). SDO211.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 799 269 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST72NE |
| Civil Parish | Gillingham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 020 111
Record last edited
Apr 16 2014 3:41PM
