Monument record MDO43680 - Palaeolithic handaxes and flakes, Moordown, Bournemouth
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Summary
Fifty handaxes, 1 flake and 1 Levallois flake of Lower Paleolithic date were found in Moordown, in an area of Terrace 10 Gravel geology.
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Type and Period (1)
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Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX4473 Monograph: Wymer, J. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system. Report No 1. 129.
- <2> SWX4454 Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 84.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1094020.
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0949 9450 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SE 93
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1094020
Record last edited
Nov 10 2022 4:45PM
