SDO9396 - Antiquities of Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club

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Type Article in serial
Title Antiquities of Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1895

Abstract/Summary

A discussion of various remains around Dorchester. Stukeley’s ideas on Maumbury and Poundbury are dismissed. The routes of the Roman roads on the east and south east side of the town are discussed, as is the Roman streets and the nature of the defences is speculated upon.

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Description

Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club, 16, pp150-155.

Location

Referenced Monuments (3)

  • High Street, Fordington, Dorchester; ?Roman road (Monument)
  • Maumbury Rings Roman amphitheatre, Dorchester (Monument)
  • Roman wall, corner of High West Street and Trinity Street, Dorchester (Monument)

Referenced Events (2)

  • Corner of High West Street and Trinity Street, Dorchester; casual observation 1895
  • Noah's Ark, High Street, Fordington, Dorchester; casual observation 1892

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