Find Spot record MDO47618 - Flint axehead, Wimborne
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Summary
A flint axehead of prehistoric date, said to have been found at Wimborne. The exact location and circumstances of this find are not known.
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Full Description
A Flint celt marked "Near WIMBORNE" Now in Cambridge Museum of ARCH. <1>
No information, as to exact provenance of this celt, was gained during fieldwork. Authority in T.1 not consulted. <2>
<1> Calkin, J B, Annotated Record Map Corr 6, 18.8.50 (Map). SWX8214.
<2> Work, R L B, 1954, Field Investigators Comments RLBW, F1 RLBW 16-MAR-54 (Unpublished document). SWX3791.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 213187 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 015 005 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00SW |
| Civil Parish | Wimborne Minster; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 SW 12
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213187
Record last edited
Dec 23 2023 7:57AM
