Monument record MDO18980 - 2 High West Street, Dorchester; Roman surface
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Summary
A gravelled area near the western corner of Cornhill and High West Street was observed in 1965, and interpreted as the courtyard of the Roman Forum.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO9713 Excavation archive: Sparey Green, C J. 1963-1965. 2 High West Street, Dorchester.
- <2> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 564-6, no.196.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1431020.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 69232 90700 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SE 374
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1431020
Record last edited
Dec 7 2023 11:20AM