Find Spot record MWX1275 - Palaeolithic handaxes, Southbourne, Bournemouth
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Summary
21 Lower Palaeolithic handaxes, 1 roughout, 3 retouched flakes and 4 miscellaneous objects were found at Southbourne. The geology of the area around Southbourne includes Terraces 5, 9 and 10.
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Full Description
21 Lower Palaeolithic handaxes, 1 roughout, 3 retouched flakes and 4 miscellaneous objects were found at Southbourne. The geology of the area around Southbourne includes Terraces 5, 9 and 10. <1-2>
<1> Wymer, J, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system, p 137 (Monograph). SWX4473.
<2> Roe, Derek A, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites, 87 (Monograph). SWX4454.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1106117 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> 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. p 137.
- <2> SWX4454 Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 87.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1106117.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 14090 91238 (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 151
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1106117
Record last edited
Aug 16 2023 10:11AM
