Find Spot record MDO8606 - Neolithic Axe, Bournemouth
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Polished greenstone axe (Group 1) found in 1913. Now in the Druitt Collection, Christchurch Museum. <1>
Area SZ 090929. This is the most accurate siting which can be given. <2>
Held by the Museum, but not on show. <3>
<1> Calkin, J B, 1949, Annotated Record Map Corr. 6 (J B Calkin 1949) (Map). SWX2587.
<2> Colquhoun, F D, Field Investigators Comments FDC, F1 FDC 16-NOV-51 (Unpublished document). SWX2609.
<2.1> Calkin, J B, Oral: J B Calkin (Hon Corr) (Verbal communication). SWX3681.
<3> Colquhoun, F D, Field Investigators Comments FDC, F2 FDc 29-NOV-51 (Unpublished document). SWX2609.
<3.1> Lavender, J, Oral: J Lavender (Curator), Red House Museum, Christchurch (Verbal communication). SWX3707.
<4> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Records, SZ 09 SE 27 (Index). SDO131.
Polished greenstone axe (Group 1) found in 1913. Now in the Druitt Collection, Christchurch Museum. (1)
Area SZ 090929. This is the most accurate siting which can be given. (2)
Held by the Museum, but not on show. (3)
<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458144 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SWX2587 Map: Calkin, J B. 1949. Annotated Record Map Corr. 6 (J B Calkin 1949).
- <2> SWX2609 Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F1 FDC 16-NOV-51.
- <2.1> SWX3681 Verbal communication: Calkin, J B. Oral: J B Calkin (Hon Corr).
- <3> SWX2609 Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F2 FDc 29-NOV-51.
- <3.1> SWX3707 Verbal communication: Lavender, J. Oral: J Lavender (Curator), Red House Museum, Christchurch.
- <4> SDO131 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. SZ 09 SE 27.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458144.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 090 929 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 156
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SE 27
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458144
Record last edited
Apr 1 2022 2:53PM
