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Find Spot MPM2098 - Anchor stock, Portsmouth Harbour

Summary

Anchor stock recovered by grab from a crane barge in 2016 during the Queen Elizabeth Class Capital Dredge Project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Anchor stock, possibly made from steel. The stock had been broken in two at the socket and was found in two pieces that had originally been held together by metal bands. It was recovered from 0.65m below the seabed.

UID: BWL1_0056 in Queen Elizabeth Class Capital Dredge Project report.


Wessex Archaeology, 2018, Queen Elizabeth Class Capital Dredge Project Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth: Archaeological Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SPM646.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • ---XY SPM646 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2018. Queen Elizabeth Class Capital Dredge Project Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth: Archaeological Assessment Report. [Mapped feature: #2569 ]

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Finds (1)

  • ANCHOR (Georgian to Late 20th Century - 1800 AD to 2000 AD)

Location

Grid reference SU 62627 01449 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM