Find Spot record MWX1281 - Mesolithic tranchet axe from Hardwell Cliff, Highcliffe, Christchurch

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Summary

A Mesolithic tranchet axe was found from Hardwell Cliff.

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Full Description

Mesolithic tranchet axe from Hardwell Cliff (not located on OS plans). Now in the Red House Museum, Christchurch. <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, 459197 (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. 109.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 459197.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 20000 93000 (point)
Map sheet SZ29SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 29 SW 10
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 459197

Record last edited

Jan 24 2022 7:39PM

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