Monument record MWX3004 - Whitecliff Farm, Swanage: Flint flaking site
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Summary
Flint flaking site, Whitecliff Farm, Swanage.
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Full Description
Flint flaking site at Whitecliff Farm, Swanage. (1)
<1> Papworth, M, 1992, Whitecliff Farm, Purbeck, Dorset, Wessex Region, 112,437 (Unpublished document). SWX1387.
Several flint flakes were found on 09/02/1988 eroding from the cliff edge of Wealden Clay S. of Ballard Down and indicate prehistoric activity in the area. The area is close to the spring line utilized by Whitecliff farm house and a good location for settlement. The cliff section was examined but no traces of occupation features were noted.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX1387 Unpublished document: Papworth, M. 1992. Whitecliff Farm, Purbeck, Dorset, Wessex Region. 112,437.
Finds (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 026 808 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08SW |
| Civil Parish | Swanage; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 020 136
Record last edited
Sep 26 2018 11:04AM
