Further Information

Fagan, B. M. (ed.) 1996 Eyewitness to discovery: first person accounts of more than fifty of the world’s greatest archaeological discoveries. Oxford: Oxford University Press (pp. 418-425).

Gill, D. and Kaner, S. 1996 ‘Battle cemeteries’. In Bahn, P. (ed.) Tombs, Graves and Mummies. Weidenfield and Nicholson: London.

RCHM (England) 1970 An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset. Vol. II: south-east. London: HMSO.

Sharples, N. 1991 English Heritage Book of Maiden Castle. Batsford/ English Heritage: London.

Sharples, N. M. 1991 Maiden Castle: excavations and field survey 1985-6. English Heritage Archaeological Report 19: London.

Wainwright, G. J. and Cunliffe, B. W. 1985 ‘Maiden Castle: excavation, education, entertainment?’ Antiquity 59: 97-100.

Wheeler, M. 1943 Maiden Castle, Dorset. Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London 12. London: Oxford University Press.

Places to visit:

Dorset County Museum,
High West Street,
Dorchester
DT1 1XA
Website: www.dorsetcountymuseum.org

This museum has displays on the history and archaeology of Maiden Castle, showing many of the finds found during excavations here.
 

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