Find Spot record MDO46090 - Bronze Age undecorated tripartite urn from an unidentified barrow probably in the Corfe Common area, Corfe Castle
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Full Description
A Bronze Age undecorated tripartite urn containing charcoal found in a barrow between Wareham and Kingston, on Kingstone Down, near the Swanage road, 1842. In British Museum Acc. 1892.9.1.238. (Supposedly one of the barrows on Corfe Common-centred SY 960809 - see SY 98 SE 16 17 & 47). <1>
No further information was obtained during field investigation. <2>
<1> Calkin, J B, 1950, Annotated Record Map Corr. 6 (J B Calkin 1950), 1950 (Map). SWX2957.
<2> Rigg, J, Field Investigators Comments JR, F1 JR 16-JUL-52 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 456830 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9649 8049 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 SE 32
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456830
Record last edited
Mar 29 2023 9:26AM
