Monument record MDO8461 - Bronze Age cremation burial, Bournemouth

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Summary

A Bronze Age urn reported to have been found in a low mound in 1915.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

(SZ 11499288) BA urn found in low mound 6 ft across in 1915; fragments formerly in Druitt Collection Christchurch. <1>

Site now centre of football ground. Curator Christchurch Museum has no knowledge of this find. <2>


<1> Calkin, J B, Annotated Record Map Corr 6, 1949 (Map). SWX8214.

<2> Colquhoun, F D, Field Investigators Comments FDC, F1 FDC 29-NOV-51 (Unpublished document). SWX2609.

<2.1> Lavender, J, Oral: J Lavender (Curator), Red House Museum, Christchurch (Verbal communication). SWX3707.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458867 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Calkin, J B. Annotated Record Map Corr 6. 1949.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F1 FDC 29-NOV-51.
  • <2.1> Verbal communication: Lavender, J. Oral: J Lavender (Curator), Red House Museum, Christchurch.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458867.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1149 9288 (point)
Map sheet SZ19SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 027
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 27
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458867

Record last edited

May 5 2023 12:48PM

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