Find Spot record MDO45461 - Neolithic polished axe found in Bottom Field, Pamphill
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Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axe was found in Bottom Field in 1914 and presented to the Dorset County Museum in Dorchester.
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Full Description
[Area centred ST974031] Mus No 1952/83/5. Polished flint axe much rechipped found in BOTTOM FIELD in 1914. Presented by MISS A J KENT. The RED HOUSE. STURMINSTER MARSHALL. <1>
The field in which this axe was found is now under pasture. No surface finds were made here during fieldwork. <2>
<1> Drew, C D, Colonel Drew's Index, Dorset County Museum (Index). SDO18316.
<2> Work, R L B, 1954, Field Investigators Comments RLBW, F1 RLBW 23-MAR-54 (Unpublished document). SWX3791.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 209472 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9740 0310 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SE |
| Civil Parish | Pamphill; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SE 5
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209472
Record last edited
Feb 3 2023 3:56PM
