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A Mesolithic tranchet axe, now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, was found in the Wimborne Minster area.

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A Mesolithic tranchet axe, now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, was found in the Wimborne Minster area, SU 01 00. <1>


<1> Wymer, J J, and Bonsall, C, 1977, Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales, with a gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic sites in England and Wales, 75 (Monograph). SWX2026.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 888806 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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  • <1> Monograph: Wymer, J J, and Bonsall, C. 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales, with a gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic sites in England and Wales. 75.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 888806.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0150 0050 (point)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Wimborne Minster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 SW 95
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888806

Record last edited

Jan 16 2024 11:58AM

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