Monument record MDO8391 - Iron Age and Romano-British occupation site, Weston Farm, Worth Matravers
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Summary
Iron Age/Romano-British settlement represented by occupation debris.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
SY 9697 7730. Occupation debris including sherds of probable IA 'A' pottery, Romano-British sherds of the 1st to 4th centuries and pieces of worked shale were found on a ridge in 1958 on Weston Farm. Finds in Dorset County Museum. <1-2>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO64 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1965. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1964. 86. 118.
- <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. 621.
- <3> SDO147 Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 275.
- <4> SDO147 Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 575.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456457.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 9697 7730 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 042
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NE 38
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456457
Record last edited
Mar 13 2023 1:00PM