Find Spot record MDO47831 - Palaeolithic handaxe from Coneygar Hill, Bridport

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Summary

Lower Palaeolithic handaxe found on Coneygar Hill at the interfluve between the river Brit and another stream, found om Middle Lias geology. Possible duplicate of MWX159.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Roe, Derek A, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites, 46 (Monograph). SWX4454.

<2> 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: 1992-1993: the south west and south of the Thames, 164 (Monograph). SWX1173.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1067230 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 46.
  • <2> Monograph: 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: 1992-1993: the south west and south of the Thames. Report no.2. 164.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1067230.

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference SY 4689 9335 (point)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Bridport; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 079
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 112
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1067230

Record last edited

Feb 29 2024 11:17AM

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