Monument record MDO631 - Burial of unknown date, Bedmill Copse, Castleton

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Summary

A number of human burials were discovered when the site was ploughed during the Second World War. None was sufficiently intact to provide any dating evidence, but one appeared to have spiral iron toe ring. Much other Romano-British occupation material was found in the vicinity.

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Full Description

Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1951, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1950, 76-77 (Serial). SDO50.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1951. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1950. 72. 76-77.

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Location

Grid reference ST 6100 1470 (point)
Map sheet ST61SW
Civil Parish Castleton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 20 2022 1:51PM

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