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Roman stone or marble mortarium found at Worth Matravers.

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A Roman stone or marble mortarium is shown at Worth Matravers (SY 9777) on a map entitled `Purbeck Marble in Roman Britain' drawn by MPBW in connection with G C Dunnings work of 1948; a resume of which is published in Arch. News Letter Vol 1 No 11 1949. A photographic copy of the map is held in Dorset County Museum (photo. ref. Y431/1) according to Beavis. No other reference to this site could be found. <1>

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  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1971. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1970. 92. 200-1 (J Beavis).
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456476. [Mapped feature: #635449 ]

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Location

Grid reference SY 9750 7750 (point)
Map sheet SY97NE
Civil Parish Worth Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NE 51
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456476

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Mar 13 2023 10:00AM

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