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EWX931 - West of Knighton Heath Wood, West Knighton; antiquarian excavation around 1890

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Location

Grid reference	SY 73779 89240 (point)
Map sheet	SY78NW
Civil Parish	West Knighton; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Technique(s)

EXCAVATION

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1890

Description

NRHE: Cunnington No: 28. Archive ref: Cunnington MSS in Dorset County Museum Library. NRHE entry gives date 1884; it is not clear why.

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SDO25 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1916. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club for 1916. 37. 43.
<2> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 139.
<3> 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. 445.
<4> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651089.

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Jul 12 2021 4:32PM

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