Find Spot record MDO43456 - Neolithic Stone axe and bored chalk, Sturminster Newton

Please read our .

Summary

A polished stone axe head and an item described as a 'bored chalk' presented to the Dorset County Museum in 1932.

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Type and Period (0)

Full Description

(ST 7813) "A polished stone axe and bored chalk" from Sturminster Newton were presented to the Dorset County Museum, Dorchester by the Rev. Canon Mansel-Pleydell.


National Record of the Historic Environment, 202256 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1933, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1932, 55 (Serial). SDO36.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 202256.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1933. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1932. 54. 55.

Finds (2)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference Centred ST 7850 1350 (1m by 0m)
Map sheet ST71SE
Civil Parish Sturminster Newton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 71 SE 6
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 202256

Record last edited

Jul 11 2025 12:12PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the website maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.