Monument record MDO6399 - Romano British burial, Witchampton
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A Romano-British jar, brown grey to black, found with a skeleton 4ft below the surface of a gravel pit at Witchampton in 1883, is in the Wake Smart Collection in the Dorset, County Museum. No 1889/1/25. <1-2>
<1> Drew, C D, Colonel Drew's Index, Dorset County Museum (Index). SDO18316.
<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 109 (Monograph). SDO129.
‘(24) ROMANO-BRITISH INHUMATION, associated with a pot (now in D.C.M.), was found in 1883 in a gravel pit, perhaps at 98640653.’
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 209259 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO18316 Index: Drew, C D. Colonel Drew's Index, Dorset County Museum.
- <2> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 109.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209259.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9864 0653 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NE |
| Civil Parish | Witchampton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 027 024
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NE 3
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209259
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Witchampton 24
Record last edited
Jan 30 2023 7:16AM
