Find Spot record MWX3396 - Lithic scatter, Stonehills Mine, Portland

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A scatter of worked chert was recovered from topsoil in 2000 during archaeological work on the route of a proposed mine access road.

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Scatter of worked flint and chert of probable Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age date recovered from topsoil. Probably represents background scatter of material present in many areas of Portland. <1>


<1> Terrain Archaeology, 2000, Proposed Stonehills Mine Access Road, Portland, Dorset. Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SWX8563.

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  • <1> Unpublished document: Terrain Archaeology. 2000. Proposed Stonehills Mine Access Road, Portland, Dorset. Archaeological Evaluation.

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Grid reference SY 68330 70900 (point)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 001 261

Record last edited

Dec 14 2016 12:28PM

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