Find Spot record MDO8261 - Roman occupation, West Lulworth

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Summary

Roman coins, 1st to 4th century pottery, brooches and quern fragments were found here during field walking.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A large amount of 2nd-4th century Roman coarse wares, a number of 1st-4th century coins and two brooches were found during field walking. Several fragments of quern-stones had previously been found in the same field. <1>


<1> Keen L and Thackray D W R (Compiled Keen L), 1977, Dorset Archaeology in 1977: West Lulworth, 125 (Article in serial). SWX8484.

'(SY 811812). A large amount of Roman coarse wares of second to fourth century date, a number of first to fourth century coins and two brooches were found during field walking. The same field had earlier produced several fragments of quern-stones.'

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 455697 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: Keen L and Thackray D W R (Compiled Keen L). 1977. Dorset Archaeology in 1977: West Lulworth. Vol 99. 125.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 455697.

Finds (5)

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Location

Grid reference SY 81100 81200 (point)
Map sheet SY88SW
Civil Parish West Lulworth; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 025 057
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 88 SW 43
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 455697

Record last edited

Jul 7 2023 4:28PM

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