Monument record MDO8477 - Bronze Age axe, Irving Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth
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Summary
A Bronze Age axe found in 1910.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
MBA Bronze Palstave, no loop, found 6.6.1910, opposite Irving Road, Southbourne in the Pinewoods. Now in Russell Cotes Museum, Bournemouth. <1>
Purchased 1928. Other information similar to the above. Length approximately 6; width of slightly crescentic blade 2 1/4 ins Accession No 28-88. Incipient stopridge. <2-3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX4313 Unpublished document: Calkin, J B. 1942. Correspondence and annotated Record Map.
- <2> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 09-JUL-54.
- <3> SWX4531 Artifact: Exhibition at Russell-Cotes Museum, Bournemouth.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458922.
Finds (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 13550 92130 (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: 7 000 040
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 46
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458922
Record last edited
May 4 2023 4:36PM
