Find Spot record MDO7636 - Romano-British pit, East Holme
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Summary
Romano-British Pit, discovered in 1971, containing coarse ware pottery.
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Full Description
Romano-British Pit, discovered in 1971 in the course of building works, containing coarse ware pottery. The pit also contained very black sandy loam and ash. The pottery dates to the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. A small bowl-shaped clay structure overlay the pit. (1)
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1972, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1971, 161 (Serial). SDO71.
<2> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 327 (Index). SDO147.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8961 8593 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88NE |
| Civil Parish | East Holme; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 009 016 A
Record last edited
Dec 2 2024 2:33PM
