Find Spot record MDO47576 - Roman brooch from South Eggardon Farm, Askerswell

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Roman brooch found near South Eggardon Farm.

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A Roman brooch was recovered from either of the fields immediately S or S.E of a shale disc find. It is a bronze head-plated trumpet brooch comparable to those found at Iwerne, Woodcuts and Swanage. Dorset County Museum Acc No. 1961-4. <1>

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  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1966. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1965. 87. 85.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 884629. [Mapped feature: #637374 ]

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Grid reference SY 531 935 (point)
Map sheet SY59SW
Civil Parish Askerswell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 SW 66
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 884629

Record last edited

Dec 18 2023 4:52PM

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