Findspot record TQ 65 NW 22 - Prehistoric worked flints - probably post-Palaeolithic - from Lady Lees Farm, Wrotham

Summary

Prehistoric worked flints - probably post-Palaeolithic - including two long flakes and a round scraper were found at Lady Lees farm, Wrotham.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6297 5733 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ65NW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish PLATT, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

[TQ 62985734] Site of palaeolithic find. (1) Two long flakes and a round scraper from Lady Lees farm, Wrotham. The Harrison collection of flints has been largely dispersed, only a few selected examples being held by the Maidstone Museum. A MS catalogue of the collection, in the museum, lists the finds by period and place name, with no indication of type of implement or exact provenance. The siting given by authority 1 should be considered as only approximate. The finds are most-likely post-Palaeolithic.


<1> Rec 6' (ER Harrison 1928) (OS Card Reference). SKE49015.

<2> LC Wise 11.6.28 (OS Card Reference). SKE46004.

<3> Maidstone Mus Arch Gaz MS (in progress) (OS Card Reference). SKE46310.

<4> Oral LRA Grove Curator Maidstone Mus (OS Card Reference). SKE47942.

<5> F1 ASP 25-JUN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42284.

<6> Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 22 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3358.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Rec 6' (ER Harrison 1928).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: LC Wise 11.6.28.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus Arch Gaz MS (in progress).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Oral LRA Grove Curator Maidstone Mus.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 25-JUN-59.
  • <6>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 22 - June, 1959. [Mapped feature: #12723 find, ]

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Record last edited

Sep 13 2022 11:43AM