Find Spot record MDO8608 - Part of Polished Stone Axe from Beswick Ave, Bournemouth

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Part of a polished stone axe was found in the back garden of 23 Beswick Avenue, Bournemouth in about 1956.

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SZ 07929443. Part of a polished stone axehead, now in Bournemouth Art Gallery & Museum, was found about 1956 by Mr.C.Field in the back garden of 23 Beswick Avenue. Mr.Field now lives at 16 Belmont Avenue, Bournemouth. <1> Part of a polished stone axe was found in the back garden of 23 Beswick Avenue, Bournemouth in about 1956.

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  • <1> Unpublished document: Agar, R. Letter, R Agar, Bournemouth Deputy Borough Engineer. 1969.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Smith, D. Various. Field Investigators Comments DS.
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. SZ 09 SE 31.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458154.

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Grid reference SZ 0792 9443 (point)
Map sheet SZ09SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 158
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SE 31
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458154

Record last edited

Dec 4 2023 12:46PM

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