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Monument record MDO6564 - Roman penannular brooch from Longstone Ope, Portland

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Summary

Roman penannular brooch found on the cliff path by Longstone Ope Quarries.

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full Description

A Roman penannular brooch was found on the cliff path near Langstone Quarries. <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SDO75 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1976. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1975. 97. 46-47.
<1> SWX1747 Article in serial: Palmer S. 1975. Some Prehistoric and Roman Finds from Portland. Vol 97. 46.
<2> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 867949.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Neolithic leafpoint arrowhead, Sandholes, Portland (Find Spot) (MDO6561)

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Location

Grid reference	SY 68800 69300 (point)
Map sheet	SY66NE
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Other Statuses/References

Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 001 112 D
Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 66 NE 13
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 867949

Record last edited

Jun 1 2023 10:45AM

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