Find Spot record MDO6163 - Neolithic axe heads from Vines Close Farm, Sturminster Marshall
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Summary
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Full Description
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1990, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1989, 122-124 (Serial). SDO89.
‘Plot 54.14 ST 956986 … The flint was all of a dark unpatinated finish and probably derived from the local river gravels. Three flint axes of similar material, one partly polished, were found in a previous year some 400 m west of the pipeline at SY 95259890 by the local farmer. Mr Chappell of Vines Close Farm who retains them in his possession.’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO89 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1990. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1989. 111. 122-124.
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Location
Grid reference | SY 9525 9890 (point) |
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Map sheet | SY99NE |
Civil Parish | Sturminster Marshall; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 021 060
Record last edited
Apr 10 2014 12:06PM