Fieldwork and excavation in the Butcombe area, North Somerset: Second interim report, 1968 - 69 (UBSS Proceedings v.12(2))
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Fowler,P.J., 1970. Fieldwork and excavation in the Butcombe area, North Somerset: Second interim report, 1968 - 69.
UBSS Proceedings, 12(2) , pp 169-194 Download PDF.
Abstract: The geological and early historical background to the area is outlined and the ancient field systems, including one associated with a Roman villa, described. Continued excavation of a prehistoric/Romano-British settlement is briefly recorded, with detailed reports on rock samples, slags, brooches, snails and bones.