Find Spot record MDO47571 - Palaeolithic axe, Higher Sturthill Farm, Shipton Gorge

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Lower Palaeolithic handaxe found at Higher Sturthill Farm on Middle Jurassic geology.

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<1> Wymer, J, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system, 165 (Monograph). SWX4473.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1067241 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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  • <1> Monograph: Wymer, J. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system. Report No 1. 165.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1067241.

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Location

Grid reference SY 5150 9250 (point)
Map sheet SY59SW
Civil Parish Shipton Gorge; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 SW 79
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1067241

Record last edited

Dec 18 2023 2:28PM

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