EWX2370 - Rope Lake, Corfe Castle; excavation 1963

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9315 7765 (10m by 10m) Approximate
Map sheet SY97NW
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1963

Description

Examination in 1963 of shale-working site recorded by Mansel-Pleydell in PDNHAS (13:183) and rediscovered by Mr J B Calkin (75:69)

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> Article in serial: Mansel-Pleydell, J C. 1892. Kimmeridge Coal Money and other Manufactured Articles from the Kimmeridge Shale. Vol 13. p183.
  • <2> Article in serial: Calkin, J B. 1953. Kimmeridge Coal Money The Romano-British Shale Armlet Industry. Vol 75. p69.
  • <3> Article in serial: Farrar, R A H. 1963. Iron Age, Romano-British and mediaeval finds near Rope lake, Kimmeridge.. Vol 85.
  • <4> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1978. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1976. 98. 58-9.
  • <5> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1981. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1979. 101. 138.
  • <6> Monograph: Woodward, Peter J, and Sunter, N. 1987. Romano-British industries in Purbeck: excavations at Norden; Excavations at Ower and Rope Lake Hole. 6. 184.
  • <7> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650463.
  • <8> Index: RCHME Microfilm Index. 2159.

Map

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Rope Lake Hole, Corfe Castle; excavation 1974/1976

Record last edited

Oct 26 2020 6:49PM

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