TQ 53 NW 5 - Mesolithic flint implements, Langton Park, Speldhurst

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Findspot record TQ 53 NW 5 - Mesolithic flint implements, Langton Park, Speldhurst

Summary

Mesolithic flint implements were previously found in Langton Park. The finds included flints, blades & scrapers. They are thought to be held in Tunbridge Wells Museum.

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Grid reference	TQ 542 393 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ53NW
County	KENT
District	TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish	SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Full Description

[Marginal] Me flints, blades & scrapers from 'Langton Park' on exhibition in Tunbridge Wells Museum. Symbol on small scale distribution map at junction of Langton and Stonewell Park Roads. The curator, Mrs Bradley, could offer no further information. Unpublished: no museum Acc. No. (1). Langton Park, no finds from the area are listed in gazetteer of Mesolithic sites. (2)

<1> F1 CFW 15-JAN-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42587.

<2> CBA Res Rep 20 1977 Gaz of Me sites in Eng and W (J J Wymer) (OS Card Reference). SKE38864.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 53 NW 5 - January, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2712.

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SKE42587 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 15-JAN-63.
<2> SKE38864 OS Card Reference: CBA Res Rep 20 1977 Gaz of Me sites in Eng and W (J J Wymer).
<3>XY SKE2712 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 53 NW 5 - January, 1963. [Mapped feature: #16596 finds, ]