EDO674 - Green Island, Corfe Castle; excavation 1953

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0059 8670 (point)
Map sheet SZ08NW
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1953

Description

Excavation by Bernard Calkin in 1953, following the digging of test pits by H P Smith, confirmed extensive Iron Age and Romano-British excavation.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1955. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1953. 75. 53-54.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1964. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1963. 85. 104-105.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1967. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1966. 88. 121.
  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650444.

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Jun 21 2021 1:44PM

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