Monument record MDO43597 - Occupation site, Charlton Marshall
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Whilst preparing the ground for a large plantation on the estate of Charlton Manor, two miles from the village, two pits were found containing a quantity of Roman or Romano-British sherds. <2>
No information was obtained during field investigation that would more closely locate this site of Romano-British occupation. (See ST 80 SE 27). <3>
<1.1> Drew, C D, Colonel Drew's Index, Dorset County Museum (Index). SDO18316.
<1.2> John Hutchins, edited by Shipp, W, and Hodson, J W, 1868, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. 3rd edition. Volume 3, 525 (Monograph). SDO11486.
<2> Anon, 1814, 'Appendix' Archaeologia, 331 (Article in serial). SDO9907.
<3> Quinnell, N V, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator's Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 10-NOV-54 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 205699 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1.1> SDO18316 Index: Drew, C D. Colonel Drew's Index, Dorset County Museum.
- <1.2> SDO11486 Monograph: John Hutchins, edited by Shipp, W, and Hodson, J W. 1868. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. 3rd edition. Volume 3. 3. 525.
- <2> SDO9907 Article in serial: Anon. 1814. 'Appendix' Archaeologia. 17. 331.
- <3> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator's Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 10-NOV-54.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205699.
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8749 0050 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SE |
| Civil Parish | Charlton Marshall; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 SE 33
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205699
Record last edited
Oct 28 2025 1:18PM
