EDO638 - Godlingston Farm, Swanage; excavation 1961
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Location
Grid reference | SZ 0191 7978 (point) |
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Map sheet | SZ07NW |
Civil Parish | Swanage; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
1961
Description
J B Calkin excavated a site identified by the discovery of Durotrigian pottery during field drainage works. He discovered further pottery at a depth of 5-6 ft below the surface, beneath sand and clay, which he suggests is not all hill wash.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO64 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1965. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1964. 86. 118-9.
- <2> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 611.
- <3> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650523.
Record last edited
Dec 21 2020 4:03PM