Find Spot record WBG 138 - 'The Abbey', Woodbridge, (Palaeolithic)

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'The Abbey' - one hand-axe. Formerly recorded as WBG MISC

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Grid reference TM 2700 4899 (point)
Map sheet TM24NE
Civil Parish WOODBRIDGE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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1952: 'The Abbey' - one hand-axe. Large rolled ovate hand-axe in Ipswich museum, (S1, S2)

Found in 1952 on a builder's site, Possibly imported in gravel from Haugh Lane Sand Pit north of the school, (S2).

Formerly recorded as WBG MISC

Point is approximate

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J.. 1985. Palaeolithic Sites of East Anglia. Wymer, 211.
  • <S2> Digital archive: Wymer, J.J.. 1999. The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPs) The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPS). 22773.

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Jun 18 2020 2:36PM

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