Find Spot record MDO47837 - Inhumation burials between Tyneham and Worbarrow bay

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A number of Kimmeridge shale cists have been observed in the fields between Tyneham and Woybarrow Bay.

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A number of Kimmeridge shale cist graves have been observed in the fields between Tyneham and Wovbarrow Bay. (1) No further information concerning the sites of these cists was obtained during field investigation. (2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Serial: Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. 1937. Journal of Roman Studies. 27. 242.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 25-JUL-52.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 455415.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8850 8150 (point)
Map sheet SY88SE
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 88 SE 13
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 455415

Record last edited

Mar 1 2024 4:18PM

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