Find Spot record MDO46142 - Bronze chisels, Dunmoor, Hinton Martell

Four bronze chisels reported to have been found at 'Dunsmoor' between Gaunts and Martell, and reburied. A visit by and Ordnance Survey fieldworker found no local knowledge of the name Dunsmoor.

At Dunsmoor between Gaunts & Martell, Robert Hayward found 4 BRONZE CHISELS thin at both ends about 6" x ". He hid them under a clod and couldn't find them again. <1>

The name DUNSMOOR [T.1] did not appear to be known locally and the provenance of these bronze chisels was not discovered during fieldwork. Authority in <1>. Not consulted. <2>

<1> Corr. 6" (Map). SDO19708.

Ref to:- "Papers of Mr Argyle - a Christchurch Antiquary."

<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 Work, R L B, 1954, Field Investigators Comments RLBW, F1 RLBW 23-MAR-54 (Unpublished document).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, 213056 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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