Monument record MDO7496 - Flint flakes found east of stream opposite Townsend Lane, Corfe Castle

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Summary

Some flint flakes have been noted east of the stream opposite Townsend Lane, Corfe Castle

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Full Description

Flint Flakes were noted by P. A. Brown, east of the stream opposite Townsend Lane at SY 96788130. <1>

Some flint flakes have been noted east of the stream opposite Townsend Lane, Corfe Castle by P A Brown. <1, 4>


<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1971, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1970, 157 (Serial). SDO70.

Mr P A Brown has observed […] on the other side of the Corfe gap, in the Wealden valley, further flint flakes were noted E of the stream, opposite Townsend Lane, at 96788130.

<2> Historic England, Historic England Archive, AF00137 (Index). SDO14738.

Object Title: Corfe Common, Dorset. Scope & Content: A large scale archaeological survey and investigation of Corfe Common was commissioned by the National Trust to provide detailed information to aid future management and conservation decisions. The common is a unique landscape, an SSSI entirely enclosed by cultivated land, which incorporates an impressive variety of relatively undisturbed archaeological features. The analytical investigation was undertaken by staff from the English Heritage Exeter Office in the Spring of 2003.Background AutoCAD files stored on CD03001: 'Plan.dwg' and '1to10000plan.dwg'.

<3> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 550 (Index). SDO147.

<4> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Records, SY 98 SE 52 (Index). SDO131.

Flint Flakes were noted by P. A. Brown, east of the stream opposite Townsend Lane at SY 96788130. (1)

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 456858 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1971. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1970. 92. 157.
  • <2> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. AF00137.
  • <3> Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 550.
  • <4> Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. SY 98 SE 52.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456858.

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference SY 9678 8130 (point)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 008 247 B
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 98 SE 52
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456858

Record last edited

Mar 29 2023 12:11PM

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