Pleistocene Environmental Findspot record TR 23 NW 816 - Fossiliferous brickearth at various Folkestone sites, mostly to NW of old town centre

Summary

Fossiliferous brickearth at various Folkestone sites, mostly to NW of old town centre and in vicinity of "Central Station", generally exposed and investigated at brick-pits and brickfields in mid-late 19th C

Location

Grid reference TR 2230 3645 (point)
Map sheet TR23NW
Civil Parish FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Mackie SJ, 1860, Geological localities, no. 1, Folkestone, p281 (Article in serial). SKE55248.

<2> Topley, W, 1875, The Geology of the Weald. , p164 (Monograph). SKE29894.

<3> Smart JGO, Bisson G, Worssam BC,, 1966, Geology of the Country around Canterbury and Folkestone (Combined Memoir in Explanation of One-inch Geological Sheets 289, 305 and 306, New Series). Institute of Geological Sciences, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London., pp233-234 (Monograph). SKE29705.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article in serial: Mackie SJ. 1860. Geological localities, no. 1, Folkestone. The Geologist 3(8): 281-284. p281.
  • <2> Monograph: Topley, W. 1875. The Geology of the Weald. . p164.
  • <3> Monograph: Smart JGO, Bisson G, Worssam BC,. 1966. Geology of the Country around Canterbury and Folkestone (Combined Memoir in Explanation of One-inch Geological Sheets 289, 305 and 306, New Series). Institute of Geological Sciences, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London.. pp233-234.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

Jan 16 2023 2:25PM