Find Spot record MDO8549 - Paleolithic artefacts from former gravel quarry, Kinson Road, Bournemouth
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(SZ 0694 9601) Palaeolithic Implements found AD 1927 <1>
Many rolled palaeoliths and sharper Levallois flakes found 1927-34. Now in Calkin Coll British Museums. <2>
Site originally a gravel pit, now disused and overgrown. No surface finds were made. <3>.
<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1932-38 (Map). SWX1540.
<2> Calkin, J B, 1950, Annotated Record Map Corr. 6, 3.12.48 (Map). SWX2543.
<3> Colquhoun, F D, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator's Comments FDC, F1 FDC 23-NOV-51 (Unpublished document). SWX2609.
<4> Historic England, National Record of the Historic Environment, 457740 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1932-38.
- <2> SWX2543 Map: Calkin, J B. 1950. Annotated Record Map Corr. 6. 3.12.48.
- <3> SWX2609 Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator's Comments FDC. F1 FDC 23-NOV-51.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment. 457740.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0694 9601 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 101
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 NE 20
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457740
Record last edited
Apr 30 2026 1:59PM
