Find Spot record MDO45891 - Roman mortarium, Worth Matravers
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Roman stone or marble mortarium is shown at Worth Matravers (SY 9777) on a map entitled `Purbeck Marble in Roman Britain' drawn by MPBW in connection with G C Dunnings work of 1948; a resume of which is published in Arch. News Letter Vol 1 No 11 1949. A photographic copy of the map is held in Dorset County Museum (photo. ref. Y431/1) according to Beavis. No other reference to this site could be found. <1>
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1971, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1970, 200-1 (J Beavis) (Serial). SDO70.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 456476 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9750 7750 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NE 51
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456476
Record last edited
Mar 13 2023 10:00AM
