Monument record MDO43680 - Palaeolithic handaxes and flakes, Moordown, Bournemouth

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Summary

Fifty handaxes, 1 flake and 1 Levallois flake of Lower Paleolithic date were found in Moordown, in an area of Terrace 10 Gravel geology.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Wymer, J, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system, 129 (Monograph). SWX4473.

<2> Roe, Derek A, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites, 84 (Monograph). SWX4454.

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<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1094020 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Wymer, J. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system. Report No 1. 129.
  • <2> Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 84.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1094020.

Finds (3)

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0949 9450 (point)
Map sheet SZ09SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SE 93
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1094020

Record last edited

Nov 10 2022 4:45PM

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