Find Spot record MDO47692 - Roman finds from east of Holworth Farmhouse, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
Surface finds of Roman 3rd-4th century AD pottery, part of a brooch and possibly the Kimmeridge shale spindle-whorl and lathe-core though these might be of medieval date.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Roman finds include two sherds (one of which, from the west ditch, is part of a New Forest beaker of 3rd-4th century date), part of a brooch and possibly the Kimmeridge shale spindle-whorl and lathe-core though these might be of medieval date. <1>
SY 771832 A few Romano-British shale objects and sherds, one of New Forest ware, were found in 1958, E of Holworth Farm. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO20429 Article in serial: Rahtz, P A. Holworth Medieval Village excavation, 1958. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 81. 81. 132.
- <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. 594.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454242.
Finds (8)
- SPINDLE WHORL? (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT? (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- LATHE CORE? (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- LATHE CORE? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- SPINDLE WHORL? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 7710 8320 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SE 35
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454242
Record last edited
Jan 5 2024 3:37PM