Find Spot record MDO44685 - Prehistoric flints found on Beaminster Down

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Summary

Twelve worked flints found on Beaminster Down is in the collection of the Dorset Museum.

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Full Description

Twelve worked flints, mostly with signs of secondary working, from Beaminster Down (ST4903) Accessions Gp No 1936-4-47-65 (unclassified). <1>

The only information obtained from the Museum was that these were surface finds. Beaminster Down is now mainly under grass. <2>


<1> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 10-MAR-55 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.

<1.1> Dorset County Museum, Dorset County Museum Accessions Book, 1936.4.47-65 (Unpublished document). SWX1315.

<2> Rigg, J, Field Investigators Comments JR, F2 JR 25-MAY-55 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 193002 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 10-MAR-55.
  • <1.1> Unpublished document: Dorset County Museum. Dorset County Museum Accessions Book. 1936.4.47-65.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F2 JR 25-MAY-55.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 193002.

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Location

Grid reference ST 4950 0350 (point)
Map sheet ST40SE
Civil Parish Beaminster; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 40 SE 17
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 193002

Record last edited

Nov 14 2022 12:57PM

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