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Pleistocene Environmental Findspot record TQ 65 NW 359 - PEFS - Ightham fissures: rich accumulations of Pleistocene fossils (mostly mammals, birds and molluscs)
Summary
PEFS - Ightham fissures: rich accumulations of Pleistocene fossils (mostly mammals, birds and molluscs), no record of any Palaeolithic artefacts
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 60650 56600 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ65NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BOROUGH GREEN, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Abbott, W.J., 1894, The ossiferous fissures in the valley of the Shode, near Ightham, Kent (Article in serial). SKE55069.
<2> Newton ET, , 1894, The vertebrate fauna collected by Mr. Lewis Abbott from the fissure near Ightham, Kent. (Article in serial). ske55089.
<3> Newton ET, , 1899, Additional notes on the vertebrate fauna of the rock-fissure at Ightham (Kent). (Article in serial). ske55090.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE55069 Article in serial: Abbott, W.J.. 1894. The ossiferous fissures in the valley of the Shode, near Ightham, Kent. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 50: 171-187.
- <2> SKE55089 Article in serial: Newton ET, . 1894. The vertebrate fauna collected by Mr. Lewis Abbott from the fissure near Ightham, Kent. . Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 50: 188-211.
- <3> SKE55090 Article in serial: Newton ET, . 1899. Additional notes on the vertebrate fauna of the rock-fissure at Ightham (Kent). . Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 55: 419-429.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 15 2022 4:21PM