Monument record MDO19042 - Late Iron Age/Early Roman burials, St George's Road, Dorchester
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Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 578, no. 218f (Monograph). SDO150.
'Inhumations of uncertain date, found about 1925 in building one of five blocks of houses on the N. side of St. George's Road between Ackerman Road and Red Cow Dairy, about 300yds. N. of Wareham House (about 70219031). Of about three skeletons, one was on the back with knees drawn up, the others
fragmentary. Some ancient sherds were noted in the soil. (Information from Mr. W.G.Lee, Director of the Dorchester Building Guide, 1951).'
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 455043 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 70210 90310 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79SW |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 SW 29
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 455043
Record last edited
Sep 27 2023 4:47PM
