Find Spot record MWX442 - Palaeolithic handaxe, Portland

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Lower Palaeolithic handaxe found on the surface in Portland parish, on Purbeck Beds geology.

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Full Description

Lower Palaeolithic handaxe found on the surface in Portland parish, on Purbeck Beds geology. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: 1992-1993: the south west and south of the Thames. Report no.2. 165.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1067256.

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Location

Grid reference SY 68000 71000 (point)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 001 374
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 SE 95
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1067256

Record last edited

Feb 29 2024 11:47AM

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