Find Spot record MDO7512 - Roman pottery, Challow Hill, Corfe Castle

A few small sherds of Romano-British ware have been found by P A Brown at SY 963823 in the area of the 'Celtic' field system on Challow Hill. <1>

Mr P A Brown has noticed a few small sherds of Romano-British ware in the area of the 'celtic' field system on Challow Hill. <1>

<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1966, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1965, 111 (Serial). SDO65.

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 596 (Monograph). SDO150.

'Roman pottery and in some cases shale objects have come from the following sites not listed as monuments: (i) clay-pits S. of Norden Farm (Dorset Procs. LXXIII (1951), 88-9; Ant. J. XXXI (1951), 193-4); (ii) Challow Hill (Dorset Procs. LXXXVII (1965), III; (iii) Towns End, SY 96308117 (Dorset Procs. LXXXVI (1964), 117); (iv) Lynch (Purbeck Papers III (1859-60), 220; Dorset Procs. LXXXVII (1955), 150); (v) Chapman's Pool (Dorset Procs. XIII (1892), 183).'

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 456841 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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