Monument record MDO18187 - Maiden Castle First School (Prince of Wales First School): Late Iron Age Structure 516
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Summary
An oval hollow or structure immediately east of roundhouse 514 within enclosure 1, exposed during the 1993 excavations at Maiden Castle First School undertaken by AC archaeology. Its precise function is unknown but it may have been an activity area or small structure serving the adjacent roundhouse.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO9479 Unpublished document: Graham A H. 1993. Summary Report on Archaeological Excavations on the site of the Maiden Castle Road First School, Dorchester, Dorset.
- --- SDO9480 Article in serial: Bellamy, P S , Graham, A , and Richards, J. 1993. Dorchester First School, Interim Report on Archaeological Excavations on the Site of the Maiden Castle Road First School, Dorchester, Dorset.. 115. 152.
- --- SDO9666 Excavation archive: AC Archaeology. 1992. Maiden Castle Road First School.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 67903 89542 (6m by 5m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 041 372
Record last edited
Jul 10 2006 11:42AM
