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Find Spot record MDO786 - Roman finds, Charminster

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Summary

Sherds of Samian Ware and Romano-British coarse pottery were found here in the 1950s, in an area af ancient field lynchets, now under plough.

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full Description

Sherds of Samian and Romano-British coarse pottery found at about SY 682978. <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SDO55 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1956. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1955. 77. 152.
<2> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452992.
<3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 455044.

Finds (1)

SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Parent of: Iron Age finds, Charminster (Find Spot) (MDO787)

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Location

Grid reference	SY 682 978 (point)
Map sheet	SY69NE
Civil Parish	Charminster; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Other Statuses/References

Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 028 048 A
Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 NE 42
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452992

Record last edited

Oct 27 2023 4:01PM

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