Possible Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age flint implements including leaf arrowheads and Late bronze age pottery. (1) At Grove Farm flint implements and flakes were found by P R Hough-Love from 1913 to 1915. H Druitt bought some of these and they are now in the Red House Museum. Listed from Grove farm are a Late Bronze Age plain food vessel and the base and sides of a Late Bronze Age urn. The urn was found on Hurn Way about halfway between Jumpers house and Grove Farm House. The farm is now entirely built over. (2)
Sources/Archives (3)
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Index: DCC SMR. to 2003. Former DCC SMR Card Index.
<1> SWX4362
Monograph: Calkin, J B. Catalogue Druitt Collection, Red House Museum, Christchurch.
<2> SWX3798
Unpublished document: Woodhouse, W C. Various. Field Investigators Comments WCW. F1 WCW 16-JUL-54.
Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 8 000 074 B
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