Monument record MDO18965 - Tilley's Garage, 26 Trinity Street, Dorchester; Roman mosaic

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Summary

Part of a mosaic pavement with at least four colours of tesserae was found in 1967. It was thought probably to have been in a passage running east-west.

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SY69149051. Site of a Roman mosaic found in three parts in 1925, but thought to belong to the same pavement. SY69169052. Another part was found in 1967. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 563, no. 192.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1410250.

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Location

Grid reference SY 69160 90520 (point)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SE 281
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1410250
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Dorchester 192

Record last edited

Nov 2 2023 1:46PM

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