Find Spot record MWX740 - Roman finds from Mill Lane, Wareham

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Roman pottery and a coin were found in Mill Lane in 1896 and during digging of foundations for a cottage in 1898.

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Roman pottery was found while digging the foundations of cottages in Mill Lane in June 1898, and at a second site in Mill Lane in January 1896. <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article in serial: Bennett G J. 1899. Roman Occupation of Wareham. Vol 20. 157.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Fitzgerald, R J. RCHME Fieldworker's Comments RJF. RJF 19-SEP-1991.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 887434.

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Location

Grid reference SY 92200 87500 (point)
Map sheet SY98NW
Civil Parish Wareham Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 NW 71
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 887434

Record last edited

May 31 2023 9:18AM

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