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EDO6803 - Enclosure on Woodcutts Common, Sixpenny Handley; excavations 1863

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Location

Grid reference	ST 963 181 (point)
Map sheet	ST91NE
Civil Parish	Sixpenny Handley; Dorset

Technique(s)

EXCAVATION

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1863

Description

The Reverend Mr J H Austen dug into the settlement in 1863.

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SDO16660 Monograph: Austen, J H. 1863. Notes on Some Vestiges of Roman Occupation. 169.
<2> SDO16623 Monograph: Pitt-Rivers, A H L F. 1898. Excavations in Cranborne Chase near Rushmore on the Borders of Dorset and Wilts 1893-96 Volume IV. 1:7-8.
<3> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 68.
<4>XY SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651264. [Mapped feature: #8307 ]

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Record last edited

Jun 18 2020 3:20PM

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