Find Spot record MWX1256 - Lower Palaeolithic handaxes, Portman Estate, Southbourne, Bournemouth
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Summary
Two Lower Palaeolithic handaxes were found at the Portman Estate, Southbourne, in an area of Terrace 10 Gravel geology.
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Full Description
Two Lower Palaeolithic handaxes were found at the Portman Estate, Southbourne, in an area of Terrace 10 Gravel geology. <1>
<1> Roe, Derek A, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites (Monograph). SWX4454.
<2> Wymer, J, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system, 136 (Monograph). SWX4473.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1095560 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX4454 Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8.
- <2> SWX4473 Monograph: Wymer, J. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system. Report No 1. 136.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1095560.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 12900 91600 (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 125
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1095560
Record last edited
Aug 10 2023 11:21AM
