Monument record MDO5525 - Penny's Farm evaluation, Cranborne; Bronze or Iron Age pits
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Summary
Pits packed with burnt flint were recorded during an evaluation at Penny's Farm in 1992. These were at first thought likely to be Bronze Age in date, but a subsequent excavation in 1996 revised the dating of these pits to probably Iron Age.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO92 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1993. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1992. 114. 233.
- <2> SDO14288 Unpublished document: Bellamy, P S. 1996. Penny's Farm, Cranborne, Dorset: Archaeological Excavation 1996, Assessment Report.
- <3> SDO14950 Unpublished document: Bellamy, P S. 2000. Excavations at Penny's Farm, Cranborne.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | SU 060 131 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SE |
| Civil Parish | Cranborne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 005 057 C
Record last edited
Jul 19 2019 12:30PM
