Find Spot record MDO25690 - Small piece of fired clay, identified as briquetage, found at Osmington
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Summary
A small piece of hand-moulded fired clay, probably part of a small salt-boiling prop, found somewhere along the cliffs at Osmington in 1935. The exact location of this find is not known.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Part of a hand-moulded clay prop (in D.C.M.) probably from salt-boiling, comes from an unrecorded site on the cliffs at Osmington (SY 7282). <1-2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO62 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1963. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1962. 84. 113.
- <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. 603.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454437.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7200 8199 (1m by 1m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SW |
| Civil Parish | Osmington; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 084 079
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SW 44
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SW 44
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454437
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454437
- Previous Historic Environment Record identifier: MWX543
Record last edited
Aug 6 2023 9:32AM