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Monument MPM1843 - Railway Tracks, narrow gauge, north of Dry Dock 4

Summary

20th century rail tracks observed in a service trench north-east of Dry Dock No. 4.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Set of rail tracks observed in a service trench north-east of Dry Dock No. 4 during a watching brief in 2009. The tracks were approximately 1.50m gauge and were parallel with the western side of Main Road. They had been set in indurated concrete.


Humphrey, Richard, 2009, Services to Temporary Toilets and Welfare Facilities New Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire: An Archaeological Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SPM463.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- SPM463 Unpublished document: Humphrey, Richard. 2009. Services to Temporary Toilets and Welfare Facilities New Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire: An 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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Related Events/Activities (1)

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Location

Grid reference SU 629 007 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM