SWX8593 - New Care and Custody unit, HMYOI Portland, Easton, Portland, Dorset: Archaeological Observations, Jan 2002.

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Type Unpublished document
Title New Care and Custody unit, HMYOI Portland, Easton, Portland, Dorset: Archaeological Observations, Jan 2002.
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2002
Terrain Archaeology 5098.1

Abstract/Summary

An archaeological watching brief was carried during the construction of a new Care and Custody Unit in HM Young Offenders Institution, Portland, Dorset. Traces of a former prison building, probably dating to the late 19th century, were uncovered. No other archaeological features or deposits were encountered.

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Description

Unpublished client report by Terrain Archaeology for Richardsons (Nyewood) Ltd on behalf of HMYOI Portland, dated March 2002. Includes location map. NGR SY702723.

Location

Dorset Historic Environment Record

Referenced Monuments (1)

  • Prison/Young offenders institution, Grove, Portland (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

  • New Care and Custody Unit, HMYOI Portland; observations and recording 2002

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Feb 14 2025 1:37PM