Monument record MWX3439 - 42 South Street, Bridport: Anderson Shelter
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Summary
The levelled remains of an Anderson shelter were found during an evaluation and watching brief to the rear of 42 South Street, Bridport, undertaken by Exeter Archaeology in 1999.
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Full Description
The remains of an Anderson Shelter were found during an evaluation and subsequent watching brief to the rear of 42 South Street, Bridport, undertaken by Exeter Archaeology in 1999 (1). The shelter had been levelled and covered by a rockery. It was 3m long by 1.7m wide and 0.9m deep. There was a thin layer of concrete at its base and the sides were unlined. It had been backfilled with the remains of the corrugated iron superstructure and other building debris. (1)
<1> Dyer, M J, 1999, Archaeological Evaluation and Recording at 42 South Street, Bridport, Dorset (Unpublished document). SWX8599.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX8599 Unpublished document: Dyer, M J. 1999. Archaeological Evaluation and Recording at 42 South Street, Bridport, Dorset.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 46544 92773 (2m by 3m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Bridport; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 151
Record last edited
May 4 2016 4:50PM
