Find Spot record MDO8646 - Bronze Age flint knife found near Flambard Avenue, Christchurch
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Summary
A Bronze Age oval flint knife found on or near Flambard Avenue when it was made up in 1924-25. In the Druitt Collection at Red House Museum.
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Full Description
(Area SZ 150943) Higher Close area (Latch Farm). The undermentioned finds have been made in this area. Nearly all in the Druitt Collection Christchurch. 1 oval flint knife, LBA and IA 'A' sherds. <1>
Oval flint knife and many IA 'A' sherds found `on or near Flambard Road when it was made up in 1924-25' in `potholes'. <2>
Now a built-up area. <3>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX3962 Map: Calkin J B. 1948. J B Calkin 1948 Corr 6.
- <2> SWX3963 Unpublished document: Various. Field Investigators Comments WW. F1 WW 12-JUL-54.
- <3> SWX3798 Unpublished document: Woodhouse, W C. Various. Field Investigators Comments WCW. F2 WCW 15-JUL-54.
- <4> SWX4362 Monograph: Calkin, J B. Catalogue Druitt Collection, Red House Museum, Christchurch.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458515.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 15000 94300 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 8 000 001 A
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SE 1
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458515
Record last edited
Jan 20 2022 4:17PM
