SDO16991 - Multi-period finds from Quarleston Farm, Winterborne Stickland, 1994-5. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society

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Title Multi-period finds from Quarleston Farm, Winterborne Stickland, 1994-5. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society
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Description of features and finds dating from the Bronze Age to the post-medieval period, recovered from evaluation and excavation of land near the farm. These included part of a ring-ditch of probable Bronze Age date, along with what appeared to be pyre debris; a pit containing fragments of antler and burnt flint; worked flint representing a mixture of Mesolithic and Neolithic/Early Bronze Age industries; a quarry pit containing sherds of Late Roman pottery; fragments of a quernstone; a group of ditches and pits of Late Saxon date containing a small assemblage of tenth- to eleventh-century pottery; at least three pits containing pottery of medieval date; and the footings of a post-medieval building.

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Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeol Society, Volume 125 (2004), pp. 147-150

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  • Quarleston Farm, Winterborne Stickland; excavation 1995

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