Monument record MDO6692 - Romano-British farmstead at Redlands, Weymouth
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Summary
A Middle to Late Romano-British farmstead.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Building rubble including burnt stone, tile and plaster fragments, fragmentary remains of a metalled surface and some Romano British pottery including Samian, were found by A Boulder and B Squibb during excavation of drainage trenches. A sestertius of Trajan, also found, was retained by the foreman, the remainder of the finds being held by A Boulter pending transfer to an appropriate museum. Notes are deposited in Dorset County Museum. <1>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX2305 Article in serial: Keen L. 1979. Dorset Archaeology in 1979: Weymouth. Vol 101. p141-2.
- <2> SDO79 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1981. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1979. 101. 141-142.
- <3> SWX8641 Unpublished document: Valentin J. 1997. An Archaeological Evaluation on the site of a proposed all-weather hockey pitch, Redlands Sports Ground, Weymouth, Dorset.
- <4> SDO15190 Unpublished document: Belcher, M N. 2008. Geophysical Survey carried out at Redlands Sports Centre, Weymouth, Dorset.
- <5> SDO15625 Unpublished document: Trevarthen, M. 2011. New Car Park, Redlands Sports Centre, Weymouth, Dorset. Archaeological Observations and Recording.
Finds (4)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event - Intervention: New car park, Redlands Sports Centre, Weymouth; observations and recording 2011 (EDO6427)
- Event - Intervention: Redlands Cricket Ground, Weymouth; observations and recording 1978 (EWX1101)
- Event - Intervention: Redlands, Dorchester Road, Weymouth; observations and recording 1979 (EWX1224)
- Event - Intervention: Weymouth Relief Road, Redlands, Dorchester Road, Weymouth; excavations 2009 (EDO7384)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 67200 82300 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 000 471
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 002 471
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 SE 54
Record last edited
Jul 20 2021 3:56PM
