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Findspot record TQ 73 NE 4 - Mesolithic or Bronze Age flint implement, Golford
Summary
A Mesolithic or early Bronze Age flint blade was found in a garden at Goldford, near Cranbrook. The curved flint blade has been identified as both a local imitation of the Pressingny daggers, datable to the early Bronze Age and also Mesolithic in date. Thought to be on display at Maidstone Museum.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7951 3627 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ73NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Arch Cant 65 1952 192 illust (A Warhurst) (OS Card Reference). SKE35403.
<2> F1 WSG 05.02.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE43047.
<3> Arch Cant 83 1968 262-3 (D B Kelly) (OS Card Reference). SKE35769.
<4> Mesolithic of S Eng Surrey AS Res Paper 4 1956 31 (W F Rankine) (OS Card Reference). SKE46893.
<5> Field report for monument TQ 73 NE 4 - February, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3704.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1>XY SKE35403 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 65 1952 192 illust (A Warhurst). [Mapped feature: #18041 finds, ]
- <2> SKE43047 OS Card Reference: F1 WSG 05.02.63.
- <3> SKE35769 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 83 1968 262-3 (D B Kelly).
- <4> SKE46893 OS Card Reference: Mesolithic of S Eng Surrey AS Res Paper 4 1956 31 (W F Rankine).
- <5> SKE3704 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 73 NE 4 - February, 1963.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 29 2021 2:06PM