Monument record MDO946 - The Bend, Compton Valence

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Summary

Romano-British material, including slag and pottery, has been recovered from this area as surface finds and during excavation. Excavations by Bill Putnam in 1991 revealed a ditch and a small hollow, and it is thought that this feature was used as a rubbish dump.

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Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1966. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1965. 87. 81-83.
  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1966. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1965. 87. 81-83.
  • <2> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1992. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1991. 113. 173.

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Location

Grid reference SY 5763 9369 (point)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Compton Valence; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 038 018

Record last edited

Dec 31 2013 11:35AM

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