Find Spot record MWX717 - Neolithic polished stone axe, Wareham

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A Neolithic polished stone axe found near Wareham is now in the Ashmolean Museum (Evans Collection).

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Polished stone axe found near Wareham (SY 9287). Now in Ashmolean Museum Evans Coll 1927 3466. (1-2)


<1> Calkin, J B, 1950, Annotated Record Map Corr. 6 (Map). SWX2543.

<2> Evans, J, 1872, The Ancient Stone Implements Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain, 127 (Monograph). SWX8014.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 456734 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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  • <1> Map: Calkin, J B. 1950. Annotated Record Map Corr. 6.
  • <2> Monograph: Evans, J. 1872. The Ancient Stone Implements Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. 127.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456734.

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Location

Grid reference SY 92000 87000 (point)
Map sheet SY98NW
Civil Parish Wareham Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 NW 45
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456734

Record last edited

Feb 5 2024 11:07AM

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