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HER Number:MSH4528
Type of Record:Monument
Name:Bargate Street – backfill of inner town ditch
Grid Reference:SU 4195 1164
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Summary

A deposit, probably part of the post-medieval fill of the inner town ditch, was exposed in Bargate Street during an archaeological watching brief on a gas main in 2008 (SOU 1467, trench 12).

Protected Status: None recorded

Other Statuses/Codes: None Recorded

Monument Type(s):

Full description

SOU 1467 (archaeological watching brief on a gas main from Houndwell Park to Bargate Street in 2008):
[1]: In trench 12 in Bargate Street (fig 11), context 83 was probably part of the post-medieval fill of the inner town ditch. This was the earliest deposit exposed in the trench.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SSH3862 - Archaeological Report: PR Cottrell. 2009. Archaeological watching brief at Houndwell Park, Hanover Buildings, Above Bar Street and Bargate Street, Southampton.. SOU 1467.

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events

  • ESH1825 - Archaeological watching brief on a gas main from Houndwell Park to Bargate Street in 2008 (Ref: SOU 1467)

Related records

MSH3425Child of: Town Defences - inner town ditch

Associated Links: None recorded

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