Monument record MDO7949 - Possible flint working site near the Agglestone, Studland
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Full Description
(SZ 02368282) Limpet-shells and flakes found by T G Longstaff of Picket Hill in 1918. Evidently a flint workshop. <1>
No limpet-shells but several 'wasters' were found around the 'Agglestone'. <2>
<1> Corr. 6", A Staddon (Map). SDO19708.
<2> Rigg, J, Field Investigators Comments JR, F1 JR 01-SEP-52 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.
<3> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 583 (Index). SDO147.
‘AGGLESTONE: Limpet shells and flakes were found by T.G.Longstaff of Rickett Hill in 1918. Evidently a flint workshop. No limpet shells but several wasters were found around the Agglestone in 1952. The site lies in heather and gorse covered heathland. OS SZ08SW16. 7/7/C.’
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 457588 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO19708 Map: Corr. 6". A Staddon.
- <2> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 01-SEP-52.
- <3> SDO147 Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 583.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457588.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0232 8289 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08SW |
| Civil Parish | Studland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 019 069
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 SW 16
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457588
Record last edited
Apr 17 2023 3:09PM
