Find Spot record MDO46858 - Palaeolithic axes, Woodsford
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Summary
Two Palaeolithic handaxes found at Woodsford in an area of Worgret Gravel or Floodplain geology. The exact location of these finds is not known.
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Full Description
Two Palaeolithic hand axes from Woodsford (SY 7690) are now in Salisbury Museum. <1>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX4454 Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 55.
- <2> 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. 116.
- <3>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454941. [Mapped feature: #636521 ]
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 765 905 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79SE |
| Civil Parish | Puddletown; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 SE 49
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454941
Record last edited
Jul 24 2023 1:35PM