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EWX996 - Frampton Villa, Maiden Newton; excavation 1797

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Location

Grid reference	SY 61600 95300 (point)
Map sheet	SY69NW
Civil Parish	Maiden Newton; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Technique(s)

EXCAVATION

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1797

Description

A Roman villa discovered in 1797 and excavated by Lysons.

Sources/Archives (4)

--- SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651001.
--- SDO84 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1985. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1984. 106.
--- SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 150.
--- SDO56 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1957. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1956. 78. 81-83.

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Feb 17 2021 4:24PM

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