Find Spot record MWX98 - Palaeolithic handaxe, Lyme Regis
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Summary
Palaeolithic handaxe found in Lyme Regis. Its precise findspot is unknown.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Palaeolithic handaxe from Lyme Regis preserved in the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Cambridge. <1>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX4454 Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 50.
- <2> SWX1173 Monograph: 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: 1992-1993: the south west and south of the Thames. Report no.2. 164.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 449827.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 340 920 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39SW |
| Civil Parish | Lyme Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 068 093
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 39 SW 26
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 449827
Record last edited
Oct 27 2021 1:25PM
