Find Spot record MDO45866 - Mesolithic flints found at Woolsbarrow, Bloxworth
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Summary
Mesolithic microliths, blades and flakes were found in and around Woolsbarrow.
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Full Description
SY 8930 9256 and SY 8915 9517. An unspecified number of microliths and blades and flakes found in around Woolsbarrow are in the Museum of Dorset. <1-2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO61 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1962. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1961. 83. 97.
- <2> SWX2026 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. 67.
- <3>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456160. [Mapped feature: #635428 ]
Finds (3)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8930 9256 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89SE |
| Civil Parish | Bloxworth; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 SE 18
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456160
Record last edited
Mar 8 2023 7:00PM