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Parts of two rotary querns (upper and lower stones) found in plough-soil at Buzbury Rings.

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Mr C. G. Rudd has inofmred the Musuem of his having found parts of two rotary querns (upper and Lower stones) of 'greenstone' in ploughsoil at Buzbury Rings, W. of the Blandford road. He also found part of a mortar of 'shelly limestone' (Purbeck marble or burrstone?) compaerd with Maiden Castl, fig. 80, nos. 57-8, in the N. part of the inner enclosure, about ST 91850592. [1]

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  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1967. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1966. 88. 121.

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Grid reference ST 917 059 (point)
Map sheet ST90NW
Civil Parish Tarrant Keyneston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO28047

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Mar 27 2012 5:38AM

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