Monument record MDO8559 - Iron Age site, The Grove, Redhill, Bournemouth
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Summary
Possible Iron Age settlement site found in 1936, comprising a series of shallow pits containing Iron Age pottery.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Pottery fragments of Iron Age (A, B and C) found in shallow pits 1936. In Calkin Collection British Museum. Stone celt (Group VII, Snake Pass) found. <2>
Area now built over. <4>
The pottery includes some haematite coated wares. Stone axe listed as Group VI (Stake Pass). Now in the British Museum (1940 7-1, 608). <5>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX1197 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1:2500 scale. 1:2500. 1940.
- <2> SWX8214 Map: Calkin, J B. Annotated Record Map Corr 6. 1949.
- <3> SDO64 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1965. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1964. 86. 129.
- <4> SWX2704 Unpublished document: Wardale, C F. Various. Field Investigators Comments CFW. F1 CFW 25-MAR-69.
- <5> SDO17434 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/093 RCHME Inventory: Dorset II (South-East).
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457758.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0913 9564 (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: 7 000 110 B
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 NE 26
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457758
Record last edited
Nov 27 2023 12:19PM
