Monument record MDO18870 - Possible Romano-Celtic temple, Poundbury Camp, Dorchester
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Summary
A square parch mark in the interior of Poundbury Camp hillfort has been suggested as the remains of a possible Romano-Celtic temple.
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Full Description
A square parch mark was identified in 1976 northeast of the surviving barrow mound within the interior of Poundbury Camp hillfort. This has been suggested as a possible Romano-Celtic temple by C J Sparey Green. (1)
<1> Keen, L, 1976, 'Dorset Archaeology in 1976. Dorchester (SY 685911)' Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society., 56 (Article in serial). SDO9646.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO9646 Article in serial: Keen, L. 1976. 'Dorset Archaeology in 1976. Dorchester (SY 685911)' Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society.. 98. 56.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 68181 91122 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Mar 15 2012 10:43AM
