EDO5023 - Discovery of Roman mosaic and remains of walls at Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 63804 16492 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61NW |
| Civil Parish | Sherborne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
Before 1877
Description
‘…on the site of the church, a long time ago, a portion of Roman pavement was dug up, with foundations of more than one building resting on it…’ (1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO10259 Article in serial: Carpenter, R H. 1877. On the Benedictine Abbey of S. Mary, Sherborne, with notes on the restoration of its church. p.137.
Record last edited
Aug 29 2007 3:17AM
