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Monument record MWX2930 - Front Street, Portesham

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Summary

Romano-British deposits sealed by in excess of 1.2m of colluvium.

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Type and Period (1)

OCCUPATION SITE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full Description

Romano- British deposits sealed by 1.2m of colluvium, possibly a lynchet (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

--- SWX8480 Unpublished document: Hulka S and Valentin J. 1999. The Proposed Development of Land at Manor Farm House, Portesham, Dorset (SY 6035 8596). Results of an archaeological trench evaluation.
--- SWX8481 Unpublished document: Hudson, A. 2000. Archaeological Observations of Engineering Test Pits at Manor Farm, Portesham, Dorset.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Lynchet, Front Street, Portesham (Monument) (MWX5245)

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Location

Grid reference	SY 603 861 (point) Approximate
Map sheet	SY68NW
Civil Parish	Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2016 11:17AM

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