Find Spot record MWX2924 - Manor Farm (Neolithic phase), Portesham

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Summary

Small quantities of Neolithic pottery and early prehistoric worked stone were recovered as residual finds. No cut features of contemporary date were observed.

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MANOR FARM (Neolithic phase): Small quantities of Neolithic pottery and early prehistoric worked stone were recovered as residual finds. No cut features of contemporary date were observed. Two identifiable pottery fragments provide only the most tenuous evidence of Neolithic occupation.(1,2,3).


Valentin, J, 2001, Archaeological Investigations at Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset (NGR SY60258596). Assessment Report on the Results of the Excavations with Proposals for Further Analysis, Publication and Deposition of Archive (Unpublished document). SDO115.

Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 2001, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2000, 163 (Serial). SDO11605.

<1> Valentin, J, 2003, Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset. Excavations on a Multi-Period Religious and Settlement Site. (Unpublished document). SWX8472.

<3> AC Archaeology, 2003, Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset. Excavations on a Multi-period Religious and settlement site. REVISED VERSION June 2003 (Unpublished document). SWX8478.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Unpublished document: Valentin, J. 2001. Archaeological Investigations at Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset (NGR SY60258596). Assessment Report on the Results of the Excavations with Proposals for Further Analysis, Publication and Deposition of Archive.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2001. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2000. 122. 163.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Valentin, J. 2003. Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset. Excavations on a Multi-Period Religious and Settlement Site..
  • <3> Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 2003. Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset. Excavations on a Multi-period Religious and settlement site. REVISED VERSION June 2003.

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Location

Grid reference SY 6025 8596 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Oct 29 2024 1:29PM

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