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A pointed Lower Palaeolithic Handaxe from 'Canford Cliff Beach' found in 1929.

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A pointed Lower Palaeolithic Handaxe from 'Canford Cliff Beach' found in 1929, now in the collection of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society. (1) This handaxe may be included in the six handaxes from Canford Cliffs in the Bournemouth Natural Science Society recorded by (2).

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  • <1> Index: Cresswell, J. 2003. Items in collection of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society..
  • <2> Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 52.

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Grid reference SZ 059 892 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SZ08NE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Record last edited

Nov 10 2022 4:29PM

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