Find Spot record MDO45156 - Mesolithic and Neolithic flint implements found on Pentridge Hill, Pentridge

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Summary

Mesolithic and Neolithic flints, including an arrowhead, have been found on Pentridge Hill.

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Full Description

(SU 04 17. Arrowhead sited to Pentridge Hill from Auth <2> and OS 10560 1963) <1>

Approximately 3/4 of 6x4 m excavation on Pentridge Hill was on C18th depression with a backfilled wall. Very little Mesolithic material was recovered. (Site location not given). <2>

[NB the reference for this information, as recorded here, is incomplete and possibly erroneous.]


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560, 1963 (Map). SDO18658.

<2> Council for British Archaeology, 1978, CBA Newsletter and Calendar 1 (9) January 1978, 116, Lewis B and Coleman R (Article in serial). SDO19096.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 888848 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1963.
  • <2> Article in serial: Council for British Archaeology. 1978. CBA Newsletter and Calendar 1 (9) January 1978. 116, Lewis B and Coleman R.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 888848. [Mapped feature: #634606 ]

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Location

Grid reference SU 0450 1750 (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 109
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888848

Record last edited

Dec 20 2022 5:13PM

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