Find Spot record MDO4777 - Roman pottery, Stour Row, Stour Provost
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Summary
Roman pottery found in 1950 when electricity poles were erected.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
(ST 81482107) The Southern Electricity Board has Recently erected many poles in this area. Two of these disclosed late Romano-British pottery. (1-2)
ST 81502108 - The surveyed site of the nearest electricity pole and the only one in the immediate vicinity though seven others are placed in the southern and western boundary of the field.
The field is grass covered. There were no surface finds of archaeological interest and visible trace of antiquity. (3)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO16337 Map: Bean, C E. Annotated record map Corr 6". 1954.
- <2> SDO50 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1951. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1950. 72. 78.
- <3> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 27-JUL-55.
- <4> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 84.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206581.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8148 2107 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82SW |
| Civil Parish | Stour Provost; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 051 035
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 82 SW 3
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206581
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Stour Provost 35
Record last edited
Apr 27 2022 2:35PM