Monument record MDO7080 - Medieval saltworking site, Salterns Copse, Arne
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Summary
Evidence was found, near Saltern's Copse, for possible Medieval saltworking.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Evidence was found, near Saltern's Copse, for possible Medieval saltworking north-west of Slepe Moor. This took the form of substantial tips of burnt clay, fuel ash slag and 12/13th century Medieval pottery. (1)
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SDO89 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1990. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1989. 111. 111.
- <1> SWX8174 Unpublished document: Hearne, C M. 1988. Wytch Farm Oilfield Development, Infield Flowlines: Wellsite D to Gathering Station, Archaeological Assessment..
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 9616 8670 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NE |
| Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 002 069 C
Record last edited
Jun 4 2021 2:05PM