MEM24424 - Post-medieval pottery in Dunster Castle Car Park (Find Spot)

Summary

A small assemblage of 18th to 19th Century finds was recovered from topsoil and subsoil. This included 14 sherds of pottery, four fragments of roofing pantile and a fragment of modern copper alloy sheet.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small assemblage of 18th to 19th Century finds was recovered from topsoil and subsoil. This included 14 sherds of pottery (locally-made coarse glazed earthenware, industrially produced stonewares and white wares, blue-on-white transfer printed ware and flowerpot), four fragments of roofing pantile and a fragment of modern copper alloy sheet. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Caine, C.. 2018. New Ticket Office, Dunster Castle, Castle Hill, Dunster, Somerset: Results of archaeological monitoring and recording.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 9922 4362 (point)
Map sheet SS94SE
Civil Parish DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Finds (2)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 31 2018 1:55PM

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