EDO6758 - South of Okeford Fitzpaine; excavation 1881

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Location

Grid reference ST 8079 1018 (point)
Map sheet ST81SW

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Date

1881

Description

Excavation by Rickman in 1881 of burials discovered in a chalk pit south of the village, and thought most likely to be Romano-British.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1881. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club. 4. 91-94.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 206.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651400.

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Jun 12 2020 11:57AM

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