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A Mesolithic scraper and twenty blades/flakes were found from Jordan Hill.

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A Mesolithic scraper from Jordan Hill (SY 6982) is in the British Museum, and twenty blades/flakes from the same area are in Dorset County Museum. <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, 75 (Monograph). SWX2026.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 452761 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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  • <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. 75.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452761.

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Location

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

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 002 631
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 SE 60
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452761

Record last edited

Aug 8 2023 4:24PM

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