Taylor, S. R., Perez, M., Johns, C. and Fyfe, R. M. (2014). Porthloo Boat Park Improvement Scheme, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly: archaeological recording. Cornwall Archaeological Unit. https://doi.org/10.5284/1095830. Cite this using datacite

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Porthloo Boat Park Improvement Scheme, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly: archaeological recording
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Cornwall Council Historic Environment Service unpublished report series
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https://doi.org/10.5284/1095830
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Archaeological recording during improvements to the boat park , including construction of a new slipway,at Porthloo on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly. Two test pits were excated in October 2013. Test pit 2 on the coat park just revealed lateers of blown sand >2m deep. Teat pit 2 on the beach revealed >3m of peat deposits. These were sampled in March 2014 and radiocarbon-dated showinmg that the sqequence developed between the end of the Early Bronze Age and the medieval period and confirms te presence of a former shallow lake or lagoon in this part of St Mary's.
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Sean R Taylor
M Perez
Charles Johns
Ralph M Fyfe
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Cornwall Archaeological Unit
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2014
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Parish: St Mary's
District: Isles of Scilly
County: Cornwall
Country: England
Grid Reference: 90860, 11218 (Easting, Northing)
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WATCHING BRIEF (Event)
TEST PIT (Event)
FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT) (Event)
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OASIS Id: cornwall2-197793
OBIB: 2014R085
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07 Jul 2022