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Event/Activity EPM50 - Trial Pit 400-402 Locksway Road, Milton

Technique(s)

Date

1995

Organisation

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Trial pit excavated in 1995 in the former Portsmouth and Arundel canal basin on a development site at 400-402 Locksway Road, Milton. The pit was excavated by demolition contractors on the 8th November 1995, with the hope of establishing the nature of it's fill. According to a note in the Sites and Monuments Record source file, brickwork of the west lock gate was uncovered at 400 Locksway Road - boatyard opposite the Oyster House Public House. There are no reports relating to this investigation.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- SPM55 Excavation archive: Portsmouth Museum Service?. 1995. Milton Locks Canal 400-402 Locksway Road.

Location

Grid reference SZ 6767 9986 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • West Lock Gate, Portsmouth to Arundel Canal, Locksway Road (Monument)

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:49AM