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| HER Number: | MSH650 |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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| Name: | 10 - 18 Bargate Street - Northern Edge of the Outer Town Ditch |
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| Grid Reference: | SU 4191 1166 |
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| Map: | Show location on Streetmap |
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Summary
The northern edge of the outer town ditch was recorded during a watching brief at 10 - 18 Bargate Street in 1957 (SOU 360). (See parent record MSH3424 for further details about this part of the town ditch.)
Protected Status: None recorded
Other References/Statuses
- HER backup file (new series): SOU 360 paper and digital
- Old Southampton SMR No/Backup file: SU 4111 NE 12
Monument Type(s):
Full description
[1]: Three foundation trenches cut into the northern edge of the outer town ditch. The ditch backfill was a dark, soft earth containing shells, pottery sherds, tile pieces and animal bones. (No date is given for the finds.) The ditch cut natural yellow sand, and possibly natural gravel, although the source is a contradictory as to the relationship with the gravel.
(GIS: rough polygon drawn using sketch plan in [1]. IP 10/5/02)
Sources / Further Reading
| [1] | SSH572 - Excavation archive: Friends of Old Southampton Survey Section (FOOSSS). Friends of Old Southampton Survey Section Watching Brief Records. 1957 |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events
- ESH360 - Watching brief at 10 - 18 Bargate Street in 1957 (Ref: SOU 360)
Related records
| MSH3424 | Child of: Town Defences - outer town ditch |
Associated Links: None recorded
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