Find Spot record MDO4160 - Medieval finds in Godwin's Orchard, Kington Magna
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Summary
In 1991 an archaeological evaluation of a site proposed for the building of a new vicarage found a substantial number of medieval pottery sherds in a sealed soil horizon. No subsoil features or structural traces were found, but the pottery sherds were large and unworn, indicating activity close by.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Richards, J, 1991, Archaeological Assessment of the New Parsonage Site, Godwin's Orchard, Kington Magna, Dorset (Unpublished document). SDO201.
<2> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1992, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1991, 181 (Serial). SDO91.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SDO201 Unpublished document: Richards, J. 1991. Archaeological Assessment of the New Parsonage Site, Godwin's Orchard, Kington Magna, Dorset.
- <2> SDO91 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1992. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1991. 113. 181.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 7638 2308 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST72SE |
| Civil Parish | Kington Magna; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 031 047
Record last edited
Aug 23 2024 11:23AM
