Monument record MDO7468 - Roman cemetery at Norden, Corfe Castle
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Summary
Several burials in 'stone coffins', probably slab cists, were found in the Matcham pits, along with a collection of Roman pottery, mostly urn shaped vessels.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO67 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1968. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1967. 89. 145.
- <2> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 598.
- <3> SDO87 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1988. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1987. 109. 129-130.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456816.
- <5> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 957 827 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 008 230 A
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 SE 24
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456816
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Corfe Castle 230
Record last edited
Mar 2 2024 7:19AM