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Findspot record TQ 86 NW 177 - Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age flints, found at Berengrave Nursery, Rainham
Summary
A large quantity of worked flints were found during trial trenching work in advance of development at Berengrave Nursery. The finds included an awl, scrapers, notched flakes, blades and cores of late Neolithic/Bronze Age date. There were also some blades of possible Mesolithic date.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 816 668 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ86NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Archaeology South-East, 1996, An Archaeological Evaluation at Berengrave Nursery, Rainham, Kent, Arch SE 1996 Evaluation at Berengrave's Nursery, Rainham Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12075.
<2> Jarvis, J, 1999, Land at Berengrave (Unpublished document). SKE54810.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (5)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC? to 701 BC?)
- AWL (Mesolithic - 10000 BC? to 4001 BC?)
- FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
- BLADE (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 701 BC)
- CORE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Berengrave Nursery, Rainham (EKE8351)
- Intrusive Event: Fieldwalking survey, land at Berengrave (EKE21475)
Record last edited
Mar 15 2022 4:05PM