Find Spot record MDO173 - Iron Age finds from near The Nursery, Beaminster
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Summary
Iron Age and Romano-British pottery and striated Roman glass found opposite Beaminster Mill in the field west of the north end of the plantation known as The Nursery.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
(ST 47840101) Romano-British and Iron Age pottery found on 15th March 1956, also an early striated glass, probably Romano-British. <1>
J. Stevens Cox has found Romano-British coarse ware sherds, including some of Durotrigian type, in the field at ST 478010, opposite Beaminster Mill, west of the north end of the Nursery plantation. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO17376 Map: Annotated Record Map 6 inch. Rec 6" (J Stevens Cox 1958).
- <2> SDO62 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1963. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1962. 84. 112.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 193026.
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 477 009 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SE |
| Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 007 072
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 40 SE 25
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 193026
- Previous Historic Environment Record identifier: MDO174
- Previous Historic Environment Record identifier: MDO175
Record last edited
Nov 14 2022 3:16PM