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Findspot record TQ 67 SW 1730 - Flint artefacts and mammal remains observed in section at Barnfield Pit
Summary
Durting the observation and recording of the deposits revealed in section at Barnfield pit, Swanscombe, in 1912-1914, a number of flint artefacts and animal remains were recorded which have been interpreted as being of a palaeolithic date. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 5977 7444 (71m by 47m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Conway BW, McNabb J, & Ashton N, (ed's), 1996, Excavations at Barnfield Pit, Swanscombe, 1968–72. (Monograph). SKE32240.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE32240 Monograph: Conway BW, McNabb J, & Ashton N, (ed's). 1996. Excavations at Barnfield Pit, Swanscombe, 1968–72.. [Mapped feature: #108090 palaeolithic finds, ]
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event Boundary: Early Archaeological excavations of Craylands Pit/Barnfield Pit (EKE19932)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Early Archaeological excavations of Craylands Pit/Barnfield Pit, observed section North (EKE19993)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Early Archaeological excavations of Craylands Pit/Barnfield Pit, observed section South (EKE19994)
Record last edited
Nov 2 2020 3:54PM