Find Spot record MDO8643 - Prehistoric finds from Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth

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Quantities of flint artefacts of Neolithic and Bronze Age character are recorded from the excavations on Hengistbury Head. They seem to have been spread over the whole area of the peninsula and were particularly recovered from the barrow excavations. Several hundred flints have been collected from the top of Hengistbury Head, most of them of Neolithic or Bronze Age character.

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  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. SZ 19 SE 33.17.

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Grid reference SZ 170 907 (point)
Map sheet SZ19SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 001 023

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Dec 8 2020 9:04AM

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