EWX419 - East Creech, Church Knowle; excavation 1888

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Location

Grid reference SY 93520 82759 (point)
Map sheet SY98SW
Civil Parish Church Knowle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Not recorded.

Date

1888

Description

A spread of rubble was excavated by Mr Lawrence Pike and proved to be the foundations of a large building. Fragments of Kimmeridge shale, coins, bones, horns etc were found.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650437.
  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 595.
  • --- Monograph: Warne, C. 1866. The Celtic Tumuli of Dorset (1866). 3:12.

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Sep 3 2021 1:54PM

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