Find Spot record MWX159 - Palaeolithic handaxe from Coneygar Hill, Bridport

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Summary

Palaeolithic handaxe found on Coneygar Hill, in the grounds of Downe Hall. It is now in Dorset County Museum. Possible duplicate of MDO47831.

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(SY 469 934. Handaxe sited to Coneygar Hill from OS 10000 1976) Paleolithic handaxe found on Coneygar Hill, Bridport. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 46.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 868101.

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Grid reference SY 469 934 (point)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Bridport; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 079
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 74
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 868101

Record last edited

Feb 29 2024 11:17AM

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