Find Spot record MDO183 - Medieval pottery from a field near Meerhay Manor, Beaminster
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Summary
Twelth century pottery found all across the field.
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Full Description
A field at Merehay Manor, Beaminster, has produced much medieval pottery dated to the 12th century by Mr J. Stevens Cox. Capt. Cobham states that the site has until recently been an orchard, but has been ploughed, revealing pottery over the whole field but especially towards the north end at ST 487 028. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO59 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1960. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1959. 81. 107.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 487 028 (point) |
|---|---|
| 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: 1 007 077 B
Record last edited
Nov 14 2022 5:34PM