Find Spot record MDO5458 - Palaeolithic implements found at Cogdean Pit, Corfe Mullen
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Summary
Paleolithic tools found during mineral extraction. Many upper Acheulian Ovate hand axes found here.
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Full Description
Many sharp Acheulian ovates found here. Over 100 artifacts including 69 handaxes and 30 flakes. {1}
Former HER number 3 004 25A.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO131 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 994 982 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Mullen; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 004 054
Record last edited
Jan 11 2024 7:01AM