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Find Spot MPM1134 - Mesolithic Tools, Portsmouth Harbour

Summary

Mesolithic flint tools recovered from mud flats in Portsmouth Harbour.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Mesolithic flint tools from mud flats in the upper reaches of Portsmouth Harbour. The tools comprised: 2 picks, 2 scrapers and 4 other implements. In Portsmouth Museum, ex Mogridge
Collection.

Data supplied by Hampshire AHBR 2014. Ref: 19294

Source given as:

Wymer J. J. (ed), 1977, Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites


Hampshire County Council, 2014, Hampshire Archaeology and Historic Buildings Record (AHBR) (Index). SPM171.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- SPM171 Index: Hampshire County Council. 2014. Hampshire Archaeology and Historic Buildings Record (AHBR).

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area 22: HM Naval Base and St George's Sqaure

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Finds (3)

  • PICK (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Location

Grid reference SU 6300 0020 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM