Monument record MDO801 - Iron Age and Romano-British occupation at Meadow View, Charminster

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Summary

A complex of ditches recorded during an intermittent watching brief in the mid-1980s, and possibly representing two groiups or enclosures . Few finds were recovered, but two ditches contained Black Burnished Ware bead rim-and rolled rim jars suggesting a date in the first century BC/AD.

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Type and Period (1)

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Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1987. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1986. 108. 175.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Cottrell, T. 1997. A Summary of Archaeological Observations Made During Groundworks On Land At The Junction of Bird's Lane and North Strreet, Charminster, Dorset.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Location

Grid reference SY 6767 9253 (point)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Charminster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 028 062

Record last edited

Nov 7 2017 11:15AM

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