Find Spot record MWX477 - Bronze Age pin from Jordan Hill, Weymouth

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Summary

Bronze Age pin axe said to have been found on Jordan Hill, probably in the late nineteenth century. Now in the Dorset County Museum.

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Full Description

A bronze pin with a large bronze bead fitted just below the head, found on Jordan Hill and now in the Warne collection in the Dorset County Museum. Bronze Age. <1>

No further information regarding this find was obtained during field investigation. Not seen in the Museum. <2>


<1> Moule H J, 1900, Dorset-found Celtic and Roman Bronze Objects in the Dorset County Museum, 61 (Article in serial). SWX2269.

<2> Swatridge, G C, Various, Field Investigators Comments GCS, F1 GCS 05-AUG-54 (Unpublished document). SWX1169.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 452653 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article in serial: Moule H J. 1900. Dorset-found Celtic and Roman Bronze Objects in the Dorset County Museum. Vol 21. 61.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS 05-AUG-54.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452653.

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Location

Grid reference SY 69000 82000 (point)
Map sheet SY68SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 002 618
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 SE 20
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452653

Record last edited

Aug 8 2023 4:18PM

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