Find Spot record MDO46950 - Lower Palaeolithic handaxe, Boscombe, Bournemouth

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Summary

A Lower Palaeolithic handaxe found on a railway cutting to the east of Boscombe in an area of Terrace 5 Gravel geology.

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Full Description

A Lower Palaeolithic handaxe found on a railway cutting to the east of Boscombe in an area of Terrace 5 Gravel geology. <1-2>


<1> Roe, Derek A, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites, 77 (Monograph). SWX4454.

<2> Wymer, J, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system, 137 (Monograph). SWX4473.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1095565 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 77.
  • <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. 137.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1095565. [Mapped feature: #636624 ]

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1310 9260 (point)
Map sheet SZ19SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 127
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1095565

Record last edited

Aug 10 2023 1:23PM

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