Find Spot record MDO3685 - Worked and burnt flint recorded at Dairy Farm, Charlton Marshall
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Summary
Two flakes of flint working waste found in 1995 during archaeological evaluation of the proposed site of a new silage clamp. A small quantity of burnt flint was also found. These finds were not associated with any archaeological features or deposits.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Birbeck, V, 1995, Dairy Farm, Charlton Marshall, Dorset. Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SDO13652.
No archaeological features or deposits were encountered. The small quantities of unworked burnt flint and worked flint recovered from the topsoil are indicative of prehistoric activity in the general area. Their recovery is not remarkable and is consistent with the large quantities of worked flint recovered from field walking in the wider area.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13652 Unpublished document: Birbeck, V. 1995. Dairy Farm, Charlton Marshall, Dorset. Archaeological Evaluation.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9013 0339 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SW |
| Civil Parish | Charlton Marshall; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 009 030
Record last edited
May 4 2017 9:56AM
