Find Spot record MDO45394 - Mesolithic axe head, Tarrant Launceston

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A mesolithic tranchet axe was found at Tarrant Launcheston. It was in Eton College Museum. The exact find spot is not known.

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(ST 9409) A Mesolithic tranchet axe, found at Tarrant Launceston, is in the Eton College Museum. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <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. 74.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209399.

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Location

Grid reference ST 942 098 (point)
Map sheet ST90NW
Civil Parish Tarrant Launceston; Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NW 51
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209399

Record last edited

Jan 27 2023 6:51PM

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