Find Spot record MDO6130 - Mesolithic tools found on Handley Common, Sixpenny Handley

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Mesolithic finds include a microlith, a fabricator and three convex scrapers.

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Mesolithic finds of a microlith, a fabricator and three convex scrapers were found on Handley Common at ST 986177. <1>


<1> Council for British Archaeology, 1972, Council for British Archaeology : Group 12 (Wessex) & Group 13 (South West) : Archaeological review, 13 (Serial). SDO18026.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 209809 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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  • <1> Serial: Council for British Archaeology. 1972. Council for British Archaeology : Group 12 (Wessex) & Group 13 (South West) : Archaeological review. 7. 13.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209809.

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Location

Grid reference ST 986 177 (point)
Map sheet ST91NE
Civil Parish Sixpenny Handley; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 020 077
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 NE 48
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209809

Record last edited

Sep 3 2022 12:48PM

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