EDO5320 - Town's End, Corfe Castle; casual observations 1964

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Location

Grid reference SY 9630 8117 (point)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Not recorded.

Date

before 1964

Description

A quantity of Late Iron Age and Romano-British pottery sherds were recovered during the digging of foundations for new houses at Town's End, Corfe Castle during or shortly before 1964. Inspection of the garden yielded negative results, although a neighbouring house produced a quantity of medieval sherds. NRHE: Watching brief maintained on a pipe trench (1963).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 654673.
  • <1> Article in serial: Farrar, R A H. 1965. Romano-British and Mediaeval pottery from Town's End, Corfe Castle; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 86.

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Jul 11 2021 3:02PM

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