EDO6745 - Allard's Quarry, Marnhull; salvage recording 1931

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Location

Grid reference ST 7955 1985 (point)
Map sheet ST71NE
Civil Parish Marnhull; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Organisation

Dorset Museum

Date

1932

Description

Salvage recording of an Iron Age/Romano-British settlement and burials discovered during quarrying by Lt-Col Drew of the Dorset County Museum. The site was later excavated by Charles Bean in 1932-9 and Mrs Williams in 1944-5.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1930. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1929. 51.
  • <3> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I. 160.
  • <5>XY Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651379. [Mapped feature: #8243 ]

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Jun 10 2020 3:58PM

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