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| HER Number: | MSH5569 |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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| Name: | 72-74 Canal Walk - late 18th century canal |
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| Grid Reference: | SU 4217 1147 |
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| Map: | Show location on Streetmap |
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Summary
Limited possible evidence for the late 18th century canal, found during an archaeological watching brief at 72 – 74 Canal Walk in 2008 and 2011 (SOU 1482).
Protected Status: None recorded
Other Statuses/Codes: None Recorded
Monument Type(s):
- CANAL (Built, Post Medieval - 1790 AD to 1799 AD)
Full description
SOU 1482 (excavation & watching brief on land at 72 – 74 Canal Walk in 2008-2011):
[1]: The observations of the pile holes in 2011 indicated the approximate width, depth and extent of the two medieval ditches.
During demolition of the public house in 2008, dark soil exposed beneath the floor was either the backfill of the canal, or the earlier backfill of the outer ditch.
Sources / Further Reading
| [1] | SSH4435 - Archaeological Report: PR Cottrell & GL Elliott. 2011. Archaeological excavation and watching brief at 72 – 74 Canal Walk, Southampton.. SOU 1482. |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events
- ESH1865 - Excavation and watching brief at 72-74 Canal Walk between 2008 and 2011 (Ref: SOU 1482)
Related records
| MSH622 | Child of: Site of canal to the east of the town walls and in Houndwell Park |
Associated Links: None recorded
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