Find Spot record MDO8540 - Early Bronze Age pottery, The Broadway, Kinson, Bournemouth
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Summary
Early Bronze Age Beaker found in 1935.
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Full Description
(SZ 07719668) Early bronze age beaker found AD 1935 <1>
Found by Bournemouth Gas & Water Co in Broadway, Kinson during July 1935. It was about 2 ft below the surface; the site was not examined. The ware is of the usual reddish brown colour with a darker body and it contains a fair amount of burnt flint and grit. Site now built over. <2>
Beaker on view in Poole Museum. <3>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX1844 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 1:1250. 1:1250. 1949.
- <2> SWX3683 Serial: Bournemouth Natural Science Society. 1935-36. Proceedings of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society 28. Vol 28. 53.
- <3> SWX2609 Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F1 FDC 03-DEC-51.
- <4> SDO131 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. SZ 09 NE 11.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457709.
Finds (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0771 9668 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 092
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 NE 11
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457709
Record last edited
Apr 13 2022 2:20PM