Find Spot record MDO47744 - Palaeolithic handaxe, Norden

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Summary

A flint axe from Norden is probably the same as the Lower Palaeolithic handaxe found at Norden, mentioned by D Roe.

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A flint axe from Norden (SY 9582) is now in Dorset County Museum Acc. No. 1922.20.1. (1)

A Palaeolithic handaxe from Norden is now in Dorset County Museum. (The axe recorded by Calkin is possibly the same as that mentioned by Roe). (2)


<1> Calkin, J B, Annotated Record Map Corr 6, 1965 (Map). SWX8214.

<2> Roe, Derek A, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites, 48 vol 8 (Monograph). SWX4454.

<3> Wymer, J, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system, 118 (Monograph). SWX4473.

<4> Moule, H J, 1891, Notes on Stone Implements in the Dorset County Museum. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club, 12, 34 vol 12 [1891] (Article in serial). SWX2083.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: Calkin, J B. Annotated Record Map Corr 6. 1965.
  • <2> Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 48 vol 8.
  • <3> Monograph: Wymer, J. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system. Report No 1. 118.
  • <4> Article in serial: Moule, H J. 1891. Notes on Stone Implements in the Dorset County Museum. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club, 12. 12. 34 vol 12 [1891].
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9554 8249 (point)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 SE 58
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456866

Record last edited

Jan 15 2024 12:46PM

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