Find Spot record MWX1252 - Palaeolithic handaxes found at Stourfield Road, Bournemouth

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Summary

17 handaxes were found at Stourfield and Stourvale, presumed to be Stourfield Road. The objects were found in an area of Terrace 10 Gravel geology.

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Full Description

17 handaxes were found at Stourfield and Stourvale, presumed to be Stourfield Road. The objects were found in an area of Terrace 10 Gravel geology. (1 & 2)


<1> Roe, Derek A, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites, 88 (Monograph). SWX4454.

<2> Wymer, J, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system, 134 (Monograph). SWX4473.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1095387 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Roe, Derek A. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic sites. 8. 88.
  • <2> Monograph: Wymer, J. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: the Upper Thames Valley, the Kennet Valley and the Solent drainage system. Report No 1. 134.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1095387.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 12600 92000 (point)
Map sheet SZ19SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 117
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1095387

Record last edited

May 10 2023 2:00PM

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