Monument record MDO6684 - Shell middens at the Nothe, Weymouth
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Summary
Middens with shells, fishbones, charcoal and pottery, perhaps Neolithic.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Middens with shells, fishbones, charcoal and pottery, perhaps Neolithic. (1)
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 512 (Monograph). SDO150.
‘Middens with shells, fish bones, charcoal and pottery, perhaps Neolithic (R. Damon, Geology of the Weymouth Area (1884), 164).’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 512.
Finds (4)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 685 786 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67NE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 002 463
Record last edited
Jan 2 2024 3:13PM
