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Monument MPM1073 - Brick Well, Former Sam Hartley Garage, Trafalgar Place

Summary

19th century brick-lined well revealed during an archaeological watching brief in 2006.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A watching brief on the site in 2006 revealed a 19th century brick-lined well, and a small number of representative 19th and 20th century finds were recovered from the spoil heap. A layer of dark soil containing 19th century finds and inclusions including clay pipe stems, china, glass and coal covered most of the site, as did a layer of modern rubble.

Accession number: 2006/252


Whitehead, B, 2006, Summary report on an archaeological watching brief at the former Sam Hartley Garage, Trafalgar Place, Fratton, Portsmouth (Unpublished document). SPM87.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- SPM87 Unpublished document: Whitehead, B. 2006. Summary report on an archaeological watching brief at the former Sam Hartley Garage, Trafalgar Place, Fratton, Portsmouth.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Finds (10)

  • SHERD (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD?)
  • SPOUT (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD)
  • SHERD (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD)
  • SHERD (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD)
  • TILE (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD)
  • TILE (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD)
  • TILE (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD)
  • CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD)
  • BOTTLE (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD)
  • BOTTLE (19th century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2050 AD)

Location

Grid reference SU 6517 0063 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM