Find Spot record MDO8672 - Early Bronze Age artefacts found at Cameron Road, Purewell, Christchurch
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Summary
An Early Bronze Age beaker, plus a flint knife and a barbed and tanged arrowhead were found at the north end of Cameron Road in 1913.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
(SZ 16719303) EBA Beaker - knife and barbed and tanged arrowhead found at north end of Cameron Road in 1913. Now in Druitt Collection, Christchurch. <1>
SZ 167930. Possible earlier Upper Palaeolithic leaf-point found by a workman in 1913 at Cameron Road, Purewell. Now in the Red House Museum, Christchurch. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX3989 Verbal communication: Calkin, J B. 1948. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments: J B Calkin 1948 Corr 6.
- <2> SWX9224 Monograph: Campbell, J B. 1977. The Upper Palaeolithic of Britain: a study of man and nature in the Late Ice Age. Vol 2. 109.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458536.
Finds (3)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 16710 93030 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 8 000 009
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SE 8
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458536
Record last edited
Aug 18 2023 4:14PM
