Find Spot record MWX1234 - Upper Palaeolithic tanged blade found at Bendigo Road, Christchurch
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Summary
An unbacked tanged Upper Palaeolithic blade similar to examples found at Hengistbury Head.
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Full Description
SZ 143939. An unbacked tanged Upper Palaeolithic blade, similar to Hengistbury Head examples, found at Bendigo Road, Christchurch, and now in Christchurch Museum (Bendigo Road: SZ 142939). <1>
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 1969, Council for British Archaeology Group 12 (Wessex) and Group 13 (South West): Archaeological review, 21 (Serial). SDO19448.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458993 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 142 939 (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: 8 000 083
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 78
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458993
Record last edited
May 10 2023 12:50PM
