EDO1002 - Green Island, Corfe Castle; excavation 1951

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0060 8673 (point)
Map sheet SZ08NW
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1951

Description

Test pits and trial excavation only. H P Smith tested or observed trial pits at 12 locations (co-ords. given). Most of these revealed evidence of Iron Age and Romano-British occupation.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • ---XY Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650445. [Mapped feature: #9115 ]
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1964. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1963. 85. 104-105.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1967. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1966. 88. 121.
  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1955. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1953. 75. 69.

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Jun 21 2021 1:49PM

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