Find Spot record MDO47013 - Neolithic axehead, Ferndown Town
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Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axe was found at Ferndown in 1913. It is in the Druitt collection in the Red House Museum, Christchurch.
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Full Description
BPolished Flint Celt found at FERNDOWN 1913. DRUITT collection Christchurch N. ii 21. <1>
No further information regarding this find was obtained during field investigation. Authority for T.1. not consulted. <2>
Not displayed or labelled among the exhibits of the DRUITT Colln., in the Red House Museum, CHRISTCHURCH, and no confirmation of its present location [T.1.] was obtainable during investigation. From T.1. Neolithic. <3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX2815 Map: Calkin, J B. 1950. Annotated Record Map Rec. 6 (J B Calkin 1950). 19.8.50.
- <2> SWX1169 Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS 17-MAY-54.
- <3> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F2 NVQ 28-JUN-59.
- <4>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 213135. [Mapped feature: #636693 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 075 005 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00SE |
| Civil Parish | Ferndown Town; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 SE 14
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213135
Record last edited
Aug 16 2023 12:11PM