Monument record MDO5922 - Neolithic pit on Chilbridge Farm, Pamphill
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Summary
A cluster of six pits recorded during construction of the Purbeck to Southampton Pipeline in 1989. One pit contained pieces of Grooved Ware pottery of Neolithic date, and pieces of worked flint were recovered from two others. The archaeologists on site felt that three of the pits may have been natural features.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Addison, P, and Maynard, D, 1989, Observations on the Purbeck to Southampton Pipeline (Article in serial). SWX8683.
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1990, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1989, 122-124 (Serial). SDO89.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9824 0205 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SE |
| Civil Parish | Pamphill; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 016 121
Record last edited
Jan 13 2016 4:48PM
