Find Spot record MDO178 - Roman and medieval pottery, The Walnuts, 2 Prout Hill, Beaminster
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Summary
Small quantity of Roman and medieval pottery found in the garden of 'The Walnuts', 2 Prout Hill, Beaminster in 1957.
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Full Description
(ST 48030122) Several black sherds of 2nd century Romano-British coarse ware found August 1957, also 13th century pottery. <1>
Captain Cobham has found several sherds of Romano-British black coarse ware and one chip of Samian form 27, as well as some 12th-13th century sherds, in his garden at 'The Walnuts' in
Beaminster, ST 480 012. <2> <3>
Captain A W J Cobham found several sherds of Roman coarseware pottery, one small sherd of samian and some medieval pottery (12th-13th century) in his garden at 'The Walnuts', Prout Hill, Beaminster, in August 1957. <2> <3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO17376 Map: Annotated Record Map 6 inch. Corr 6" (J Stevens Cox May 1958).
- <2> SDO10601 Article in serial: Farrar R A H. 1962. 'Archaeological discoveries near Beaminster' Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 84. 112.
- <3> SDO65 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1966. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1965. 87. 107-8.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 193025.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 4803 0122 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SE |
| Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 007 075
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 40 SE 24
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 193025
Record last edited
Nov 14 2022 3:05PM