Find Spot record MDO44892 - Mesolithic flints from a field south of Penbury Knoll hillfort, Pentridge
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Summary
Mesolithic flints including a tranchet axe, an axe, 12 blades and 4 scrapers were found in a field south of Penbury Knoll hillfort MDO5940.
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Full Description
SU 038 168. A number of Mesolithic flints, including a tranchet axe, 12 blades, 4 scrapers and one other axe type, have been found on the Rending Beds in a field South of Penbury Knoll Camp. The finds are in the M Green collection. <1>
<1> Wymer, J J, and Bonsall, C, 1977, Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales, with a gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic sites in England and Wales, 76 (Monograph). SWX2026.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 888856 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0380 1680 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01NW |
| Civil Parish | Pentridge; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 NW 111
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888856
Record last edited
Jul 3 2023 3:48PM
