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Site name | Allington Avenue/Wareham Road, Dorchester |
Site number | 120 |
Burial codes | 1002 1006 1021 1023 1026 1028 1030 1035 1042 1046 1051 1065 1075 1084 1091 1098 1104 1111 1129 1143 1153 1181 |
100bc-AD43 | An unknown number of earth grave inhumations was discovered in railway work c1846. Two associated Class 1 bead-rim bowls survive. Another grave found in 1884 contained three further Durotrigian vessels, all probably pre-Conquest. |
Remains/Period | Y1 |
County | Dorset |
Region | S |
National grid square | SY |
X coordinate | 702 |
Y coordinate | 901 |
Bibliographic source | RCHM 1970, Whimster 1981 |
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