Find Spot record MWX1110 - Mesolithic implements, Christchurch
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Summary
Mesolithic implements including 7 tranchet axes, 1 other axe, 6 picks, a core, a flake and 12 other flints were found at Christchurch.
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Full Description
Mesolithic implements found at Christchurch. They include seven tranchet axes, one other axe, six picks and twelve other flints, now in Red House Museum, Christchurch, and a core and a flake in Birmingham City Museum. <1>
<1> Wymer, J J, and Bonsall, C, 1977, Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales, with a gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic sites in England and Wales, 109 (Monograph). SWX2026.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458696 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 15000 92000 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 8 000 056
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SE 56
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458696
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458696
Record last edited
Nov 23 2023 4:40PM
