Monument record MDO7449 - Mound, Corfe Castle
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Summary
Mound about 1.5 ft high, near Blashenwell Farm, associated with limestone debris and Romano-British pottery.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Mound about 1.5 ft high, near Blashenwell Farm, associated with limestone debris and Romano-British pottery.
Occupation debris including waste from both hand-cut and lathe-turned shale armlet industries and ranging from Iron Age 'A' to Roman times have been found in and near the old marl pit.
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 481 (Monograph). SDO150.
<2> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 48 (Index). SDO147.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9505 8035 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 008 220
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Corfe Castle 220
Record last edited
Feb 20 2020 10:54AM
