Find Spot record MDO8764 - Late Iron Age pottery found near Beaulieu Avenue, Christchurch

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Summary

First century jar with countesunk handles found near Beaulieu Avenue when digging a drain in 1952.

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Full Description

1st Cent native Belgic pottery found March 1952. <1>

Found in the lane at the west end of Beaulieu Ave by workmen digging a drain. Most of a jar with everted rim and countersunk handles, and a few other sherds. Now in Red House Museum, Christchurch. <2-3>


<1> Calkin, J B, 1949, Correspondence and annotated Record Map (Unpublished document). SWX4315.

<2> Calkin, J B, Catalogue of Herbert Druitt's Collection of Local Prehistoric and R-B Antiquities, 163 (Index). SWX3966.

<3> Bournemouth Natural Science Society, 1951-2, Proceedings Bournemouth Natural Science Society 42 (1951-2), 31 (Article in serial). SWX4317.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458916 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Calkin, J B. 1949. Correspondence and annotated Record Map.
  • <2> Index: Calkin, J B. Catalogue of Herbert Druitt's Collection of Local Prehistoric and R-B Antiquities. 163.
  • <3> Article in serial: Bournemouth Natural Science Society. 1951-2. Proceedings Bournemouth Natural Science Society 42 (1951-2). Vol 42. 31.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458916.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1438 9346 (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: 8 000 079
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 44
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458916

Record last edited

Nov 24 2023 7:49PM

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