Find Spot record MDO8605 - Bronze Age axe hammer, Rushton Crescent, Bournemouth

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Summary

Findspot of an Early Bronze Age axe hammer.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Early Bronze Age axe-hammer found. Now in Russell Cotes Museum Bournemouth. <1>

SZ 0885 9258: Bronze Age axe-hammer found. <2>

This implement is still held by Russell Cotes Museum but is not on show. Site now a private garden. <3>


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1:2500 scale, 1940 (Map). SWX1197.

<2> Calkin, J B, 1949, Annotated Record Map Corr. 6 (J B Calkin 1949) (Map). SWX2587.

<3> Colquhoun, F D, Field Investigators Comments FDC, F1 FDC 16-NOV-51 (Unpublished document). SWX2609.

<4> Drew, C D, Slyvester, Curator of the Russell Cotes Museum Bournemouth (Verbal communication). SDO17899.

<5> Historic England, Historic England Archive, ME001256 (Index). SDO14738.

Ordnance Survey plan SZ 0892 NE: Showing findspot SZ 09 SE26 (Bronze Age axe hammer)

<6> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458141 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1:2500 scale. 1:2500. 1940.
  • <2> Map: Calkin, J B. 1949. Annotated Record Map Corr. 6 (J B Calkin 1949).
  • <3> Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F1 FDC 16-NOV-51.
  • <4> Verbal communication: Drew, C D. Slyvester, Curator of the Russell Cotes Museum Bournemouth.
  • <5> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. ME001256.
  • <6> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458141.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0885 9258 (point)
Map sheet SZ09SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 155
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SE 26
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458141

Record last edited

Aug 29 2024 4:32PM

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