Monument record MDO6698 - Roman Bronze Key found at Twizell, Icen Road, Weymouth
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Summary
A Roman bronze key found in 1909.
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Full Description
A Roman bronze key 3ins. long was found at Twizell, Icen Road, Weymouth in 1909, it is now in the Dorset Co. Museum. <1>
(SY 67168155) Twizell, No 45 Icen Road, was built about 1923. I have no knowledge of this find. No further information concerning a more precise siting of this find was obtained during field investigation. <2>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO29 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1923. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club for 1922-1923. 44. 43.
- <1> SWX1763 Article in serial: Oliver, V L. 1923. Pre-Roman and Roman Occupation of the Weymouth District. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. Vol 44. 43.
- <2> SWX1169 Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS 28-JUL-54.
- <2.1> SWX2210 Verbal communication: Selby, Mrs U. Oral; Mrs U Selby (owner), 45 Icen Road.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452597.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 67160 81550 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 002 477
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 SE 4
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452597
Record last edited
Dec 10 2022 8:29AM