Monument record MDO6224 - Roman occupation site at Woodtown Farm, West Parley

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Summary

Romano-British occupation debris, including pottery of predominantly 4th-century date, has been recovered from this area. This may represent a small settlement.

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Type and Period (2)

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Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1930. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1929. 51. 237-239.
  • <2> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1931. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1930. 52. 19.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Dorset County Museum. Dorset County Museum Accessions Book. 1948.23.
  • <4> Map: Calkin, J B. 1949. Annotated Record Map Corr. 6 (J B Calkin 1949).
  • <5> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. 29-NOV-55.
  • <5.1> Verbal communication: Dayrell Reed, T. Oral: T Dayrell-Reed, Wood Town Farm, West Parley. 25.11.55.
  • <6> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 76.
  • <7> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 457839.

Finds (2)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0922 9751 (point)
Map sheet SZ09NE
Civil Parish West Parley; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 024 006
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 NE 53
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457839

Record last edited

Feb 28 2023 2:45PM

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