Monument record MDO8459 - Bronze Age cremation burial from near Kings Park, Bournemouth
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Summary
A Bronze Age cremation found in 1924.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
LBA bucket urns and two globular urns found 1924, also 'near entrance to King's Park', a debased MBA urn. All in Druitt Collection,Christchurch. Four more urns found off Lascelles Rd in 1927. One a LBA bucket urn also in Druitt Collection. <2>
(Area SZ 128 926) <3>
Site now built over. <4>
Christchurch Museum hold all these urns; none are on show. <5>
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SWX1197 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1:2500 scale. 1:2500. 1941.
- <2> SWX8214 Map: Calkin, J B. Annotated Record Map Corr 6. 1949.
- <3> SWX7425 Article in serial: Calkin, J B. 1950. Prehistoric Pokesdown, Proceedings of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society 40, 79-88.
- <4> SWX2609 Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F1 FDC 17-NOV-51.
- <5> SWX2609 Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F2 FDC 29-NOV-51.
- <5.1> SWX8348 Verbal communication: Lavender, J. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments: J H Lavender, Curator Red House Museum Christchurch.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458861.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 128 926 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 025
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 25
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458861
Record last edited
Apr 28 2023 11:20AM
