Find Spot record MDO2681 - Palaeolithic axe, Thorncombe

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Summary

Palaeolithic implements reported to have been found here in 1926.

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Full Description

<1> Gent, T H, 1994, Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Extension to Chard Junction Quarry, Thorncombe, Dorset (Unpublished document). SDO12374.

1. Palaeolithic findspot (ST 3399 0439; Fig. 2) Palaeolithic implements found in 1926.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Gent, T H. 1994. Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Extension to Chard Junction Quarry, Thorncombe, Dorset.

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Location

Grid reference ST 3399 0439 (point)
Map sheet ST30SW
Civil Parish Thorncombe; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 112 047
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 30 SW 11

Record last edited

Sep 10 2021 9:04AM

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