Findspot record TQ 66 NW 149 - North Ash: two Palaeolithic handaxes

Summary

North Ash: two Palaeolithic handaxes (circumstances of recovery unknown, presumed surface-finds)

Location

Grid reference TQ 60550 65170 (point)
Map sheet TQ66NW
County KENT
Civil Parish ASH-CUM-RIDLEY, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

North Ash: two Palaeolithic handaxes (circumstances of recovery unknown, presumed surface-finds), held in British Museum and recorded by Roe in the 1960s (1)

TQ 6065 Findspot of two Lower Palaeolithic handaxes in Clay-with-flints geology. (2)


<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p137 (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] (Monograph). SWX6569.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p137.
  • <2> Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text].

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 3 2025 5:24PM