Find Spot record MDO7636 - East Holme: Romano-British pit

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Romano-British Pit, discovered in 1971, containing coarse ware pottery.

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Romano-British Pit, discovered in 1971 in the course of building works, containing coarse ware pottery. The pit also contained very black sandy loam and ash. The pottery dates to the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. A small bowl-shaped clay structure overlay the pit. (1)

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  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1972. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1971. 93. 161.
  • <2> Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 327.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8961 8593 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY88NE
Civil Parish East Holme; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 009 016 A

Record last edited

Sep 20 2018 4:35PM

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