Find Spot record MDO8489 - Pottery, Heatherleigh Road, Bournemouth
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Summary
Bronze Age pottery including sherds of Beaker pottery, found during the building of a new road in 1911. The road was built through the garden of a house called Heatherleigh and is now called Heatherleigh Road.
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Full Description
EBA sherds found in 1911 close to the site of Heatherleigh, when making a new road through the garden. a. Thin red sherds decorated with nail-marks. ? Beaker b. Pecked sherd. c. A fragment of outbent rim with stab decoration. (?rusticated) In Red House Museum, Christchurch. <1-2>
<1> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 12-JUL-54 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.
<2> Calkin, J B, Catalogue Druitt Collection, Red House Museum, Christchurch, 131 (Monograph). SWX4362.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458952 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 13860 91670 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 050
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 56
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458952
Record last edited
May 4 2023 4:20PM
