Monument record MDO32371 - Midden deposits, Jordan Hill, Overcombe, Weymouth and Portland
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Summary
Midden deposits associated with the Roman-period temple or cemetery on Jordan Hill
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Deposits of quantities of bones of 'bird, sheep and oxen, the latter chiefly of bulls' were found near the temple and cemetery site on Jordan Hill and were said to have been removed by farmers for manure (1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX3285 Serial: The Times. 16 September 1844.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6988 8211 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 5 2016 5:24PM