Find Spot record MWX2783 - Handaxe, Canford, Poole
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Summary
A pointed Lower Palaeolithic Handaxe from 'Canford' found, in 1931.
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Full Description
A pointed Lower Palaeolithic Handaxe from 'Canford' found in 1931, now in the collection of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society. (1)
This handaxe may be included in the six handaxes from Canford Cliffs in the Bournemouth Natural Science Society recorded by (2).
<1> Cresswell, J, 2003, Items in collection of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society. (Index). SWX8161.
<2> Roe, Derek A, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites, 52 (Monograph). SWX4454.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 05 89 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 10 2022 4:29PM
