Find Spot record MWX1238 - Mesolithic flint implements, Southbourne, Bournemouth

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Summary

Mesolithic flint implements including a tranchet axe, pick, scraper and four other flints found at Southbourne.

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Full Description

Mesolithic implements found at Southbourne: A tranchet axe and a pick are in the Red House Museum, Christchurch. A scraper is in Birmingham City Museum. Four other flints are in the Atkinson Collection. <1-2>


<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, 106-7 (Monograph). SWX2026.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 459002 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: 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. 106-7.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 459002.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 14 91 (point)
Map sheet SZ19SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 87
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 459002

Record last edited

Nov 9 2023 3:52PM

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