Find Spot record MDO46301 - Palaeolithic handaxe, Pilford, Colehill

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Summary

Lower Palaeolithic handaxe was found near Pilford in an area of Higher Terrace Gravel geology.

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Full Description

A Palaeolithic handaxe found near Pilford, SU 035017, is in the possession of Mr A Bendell. <1>


<1> Roe, Derek A, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites, 51 (Monograph). SWX4454.

<2> Wymer, J, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system, 119 (Monograph). SWX4473.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 213213 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 51.
  • <2> Monograph: Wymer, J. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system. Report No 1. 119.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 213213.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0350 0170 (point)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Colehill; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 SW 20
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213213

Record last edited

May 26 2023 1:30PM

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