Findspot record TQ 65 SW 204 - Plaxtol, The Grange (formerly "Stanley Grange"): surface-find of Palaeolithic handaxe somewhere nearby

Summary

Plaxtol, The Grange (formerly "Stanley Grange"): surface-find of Palaeolithic handaxe somewhere nearby, held in British Museum.

Location

Grid reference TQ 60400 53800 (point)
Map sheet TQ65SW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish PLAXTOL, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Plaxtol, The Grange (formerly "Stanley Grange"): surface-find of Palaeolithic handaxe somewhere nearby, held in British Museum - recorded by Roe in the 1960s (1), then listed in the Southern Rivers Project in the 1990s (2).Findspot of a Lower Palaeolithic implement in Hythe Beds geology.


<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p171 (Monograph). SWX6570.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], NWK6.85 (Monograph). SWX6569.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p171.
  • <2> Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. NWK6.85.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: The Southern rivers Palaeolithic Project (EKE20337)

Record last edited

Jul 14 2025 11:50AM