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Monument record TQ 55 NE 275 - Railway cutting to N of Ightham: two Palaeolithic handaxes, at least one found in situ in late 19th century by B. Harrison
Summary
Railway cutting to N of Ightham, on northern slope of Fane/Uffon Hill: two Palaeolithic handaxes, at least one found in situ in late 19th century
Location
Grid reference | TQ 58900 57400 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ55NE |
County | KENT |
District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Civil Parish | IGHTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Spurrell FCJ, , 1883, Palaeolithic implements found in West Kent. , p94, Fig. 3 (Article in serial). ske32204.
<2> Harrison, ER, 1928, Harrison of Ightham. , pp 89-90 (Monograph). SKE55068.
<3> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p162 (Monograph). SWX6570.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE32204 Article in serial: Spurrell FCJ, . 1883. Palaeolithic implements found in West Kent. . Archaeologia Cantiana 15: 89-103. p94, Fig. 3.
- <2> SKE55068 Monograph: Harrison, ER. 1928. Harrison of Ightham. . pp 89-90.
- <3> SWX6570 Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p162.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 15 2022 3:57PM