Findspot record TQ 55 NE 287 - Ightham, Coney Field (possibly aka "Church Field"): surface-finds of much Palaeolithic material, at least 8 handaxes and one possible flake-tool

Summary

Ightham, Coney Field (possibly aka "Church Field"): surface-finds in late 19th century and early 20th century of much Palaeolithic material, at least 8 handaxes and one possible flake-tool

Location

Grid reference TQ 59520 57140 (point)
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

Ightham, Coney Field (possibly aka "Church Field"): surface-finds in late 19th century and early 20th century of much Palaeolithic material (1). Eight handaxes and one possible flake-tool recorded by Roe in the 1960s (2).


<1> Harrison, ER, 1928, Harrison of Ightham. , pp 90 etc (see index) (Monograph). SKE55068.

<2> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p159 (Monograph). SWX6570.

<3> 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 (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Harrison, ER. 1928. Harrison of Ightham. . pp 90 etc (see index).
  • <2> Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p159.
  • <3> 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 7 2025 12:21PM