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Monument MPM1756 - Culvert, North Railway Jetty
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A large double culvert dating to c1905 was observed during an archaeological watching brief at the North Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard c1999. The culvert had been constructed from two large bore pipes set in concrete. It had been built to increase the discharge of water from an underground reservoir behind Dock No. 6 into the harbour, and ran from an Engine House to the east and underneath an electricity substation.
Barge, M, 2000, Phase 1B, The Jetties, HMNB, Portsmouth Report on the Archaeological Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SPM383.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SPM383 Unpublished document: Barge, M. 2000. Phase 1B, The Jetties, HMNB, Portsmouth Report on the Archaeological Watching Brief.
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area 22: HM Naval Base and St George's Sqaure
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 627 008 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | Portsmouth City |
Record last edited
Jul 1 2026 11:51AM