Find Spot record MWX304 - Incense cup from a barrow near Weymouth

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Summary

A Bronze Age incense cup in the British Museum reported as having been found in a barrow near Weymouth. The exact find spot cannot be identified.

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Full Description

From a barrow near WEYMOUTH came an incense cup which is now in the British Museum. <1> No information, regarding the barrow in which this cup was found, was obtained during field investigation. <2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Grinsell, L V. 1934-55. Dorset Barrows.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS 12-AUG-54.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 451580.

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Location

Grid reference SY 67975 79006 (point)
Map sheet SY67NE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 002 523
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NE 10
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 451580

Record last edited

Dec 9 2022 2:14PM

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