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Findspot record TQ 57 SE 1113 - Mesolithic flint working site, Darenth
Summary
Mesolithic lithic implements were discovered, from a possible lithic working site, during an excavation at Darenth ahead of motorway construction.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5549 7158 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DARENTH, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During motorway works in 1974 the Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit found a mesolithic working site. No further information.(1)
<1> Department of the Environment, 1975, Archaeological excavations (York Office set missing 1976) (Article in serial). SKE54143.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE54143 Article in serial: Department of the Environment. 1975. Archaeological excavations (York Office set missing 1976). /1975/29 For 1974.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Motorway excavation, Darenth, 1974 (EKE20891)
Record last edited
Sep 24 2025 4:48PM