Find Spot record MWX2924 - Manor Farm (Neolithic phase)
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Summary
Small quantities of Neolithic pottery and early prehistoric worked stone were recovered as residual finds. No cut features of contemporary date were observed.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
MANOR FARM (Neolithic phase): Small quantities of Neolithic pottery and early prehistoric worked stone were recovered as residual finds. No cut features of contemporary date were observed. Two identifiable pottery fragments provide only the most tenuous evidence of Neolithic occupation.(1,2,3).
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SDO115 Unpublished document: Valentin , J. 2001. Archaeological Investigations at Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset (NGR SY60258596). Assessment Report on the Results of the Excavations with Proposals for Further Analysis, Publication and Deposition of Archive.
- --- SDO11605 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2001. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2000. 122. 163.
- <1> SWX8472 Unpublished document: Valentin , J. 2003. Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset. Excavations on a Multi-Period Religious and Settlement Site..
- <3> SWX8478 Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 2003. Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset. Excavations on a Multi-period Religious and settlement site. REVISED VERSION June 2003.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- Parent of: Manor Farm (Bronze Age phase) (Monument) (MWX2925)
- Parent of: Manor Farm (Post-Medieval -Modern phase), Portesham (Find Spot) (MWX2929)
- Parent of: Manor Farm (Romano-British phase) (Monument) (MWX2926)
- Parent of: Manor Farm, Portesham (Monument) (MWX2928)
- Parent of: Post-Roman cemetery at Manor Farm, Portesham (Monument) (MWX2927)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 6025 8596 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 10 2017 2:12PM
