Find Spot record MDO1545 - Roman finds, Long Bredy

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Summary

A Roman coin of 4th-century date and fragments of coarse pottery found in a garden in 1980. The pieces of pottery were not worn, suggesting Roman occupation somewhere in the vicinity.

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SY568902. A C4th Roman coin, and coarse wares, were found in a garden in Long Bredy. <1>


<1> Bailey, C J, 1980, Settlement Patterns in the Bride Valley, 104 (Article in serial). SWX1624.

‘8. LONGBREDY VILLAGE. SY 568902. At junction of Greensand and Gault. 4th-century coin and scatter coarse ware, some sherds unabraded found in garden (1980).’

<2> Bailey, C J, 1982, The Bride Valley : the story of the past, with photographs of the present, 110 (Monograph). SWX1298.

‘Iron Age/Romano-British sites with no surface features remaining … 8. Longbredy SY 568902.’

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 884844 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article in serial: Bailey, C J. 1980. Settlement Patterns in the Bride Valley. Vol 102. 104.
  • <2> Monograph: Bailey, C J. 1982. The Bride Valley : the story of the past, with photographs of the present. 110.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 884844.

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Location

Grid reference SY 568 902 (point)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Long Bredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 066 037
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 SE 91
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 884844

Record last edited

Dec 10 2023 7:35AM

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