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Event/Activity EPM210 - Watching Brief at the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Phase Two

Technique(s)

Date

2012

Organisation

Millward Davis

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Description

An archaeological watching brief was undertaken by Millward Davies during November and December 2012 on groundworks for a new link building to connect two galleries of the National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. The galleries are housed in two former 18th century storehouses which are designated listed buildings. An earlier watching brief had been conducted on the site in February and March 2012 during investigations into the underlying geology of the site and the location of buried services ahead of the design for the buildings groundworks being completed. A number of archaeological features were observed during the watching brief. Report Accession No: 2014/419

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- SPM382 Unpublished document: Millward, Jonathan. 2012. National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire Archaeological Watching Brief: Phase Two.

Location

Grid reference SU 628 005 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • National Museum of the Royal Navy (Monument)

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:49AM