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Monument MPM10 - The Management Centre

Summary

Material recovered during the excavation of foundations for the Management Centre in the area of 135-148 High Street, Old Portsmouth, in 1970. Finds dated from c.1680-1770 and included fragments of post-medieval glass bottles and pottery.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Mainly 17th/18th century coarse and fine wares and some glass bottles. From excavations for footings of Management Centre. [1]

Material recovered during the excavation of foundations for the Management Centre in the area of 135-148 High Street, Old Portsmouth in 1970. Finds dated from c.1680-1770 and included fragments of post-medieval glass bottles and pottery. [2, 3]

The excavation archive is held by Portsmouth Museum Service under the Accession No: 1970/374. [4]


<1> Portsmouth City Council, n/a, Portsmouth City SMR Cards, SZ68NW8 (Index). SPM1.

<2> Portsmouth Museum Service, ?, Post-Medieval Material from Old Portsmouth (Unpublished document). SPM42.

<3> Fox, Russ, 1970, The Management Centre (Excavation archive). SPM6.

<4> Portsmouth Museum Service, N/A, Portsmouth Museum Service Collections Database (Index). SPM424.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> SPM1 Index: Portsmouth City Council. n/a. Portsmouth City SMR Cards. SZ68NW8.
  • <2> SPM42 Unpublished document: Portsmouth Museum Service. ?. Post-Medieval Material from Old Portsmouth.
  • <3> SPM6 Excavation archive: Fox, Russ. 1970. The Management Centre.
  • <4> SPM424 Index: Portsmouth Museum Service. N/A. Portsmouth Museum Service Collections Database.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Finds (2)

  • VESSEL (Elizabethan to Victorian - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BOTTLE (Elizabethan to Georgian - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)

Location

Grid reference SZ 635 996 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM