Find Spot record MDO1332 - Flint tool, possibly prehistoric, Langton Herring

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Summary

A small flint implement, which is perhaps prehistoric, found at the top of a low cliff in Langton Herring.

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Small flint implement. <1> No surface finds were made at this site. Flint is foreign to the area, which has a subsoil with a stone and shale content. The site is situated at the top of a low cliff, and is grass covered. No further information was obtained upon the flint implement. <2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Crawford, O G S. Annotated record map 6 inch. 6 inch to 1 mile. 25.4.1924.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 19-APR-55.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452805.

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Location

Grid reference SY 61360 80720 (point)
Map sheet SY68SW
Civil Parish Langton Herring; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 059 012
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 SW 12
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452805

Record last edited

May 2 2023 11:12AM

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