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Findspot record TQ 74 NW 10 - Neolithic axe found at Chainhurst
Summary
A Neolithic axe was found in a stream at Chainhurst. It is a polished axe of brown/honey-coloured flint. It is kept at Brattle Farm Museum, Five Oak Lane, Staplehurst at present.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7205 4764 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ74NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MARDEN, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
TQ 7247 "Neolithic polished axe of brown/honey-coloured flint, found by Mr. J. Tipples in a stream at Chainhurst." (1)
Grid reference TQ 7205 4765 confirmed by finder J Tipple. Item now kept at Brattle Farm, Five Oak Lane, Staplehurst (2).
J Tipple, 2008, J Tipple, personal commiunication (Verbal communication). SKE13512.
J Tipple, 2008, J Tipple, personal commiunication (Verbal communication). Ske13512.
<1> Arch Cant 88 1973 208 (DB Kelly) (OS Card Reference). SKE35936.
<2> J Tipple, 2008, J Tipple, personal commiunication (Verbal communication). SKE13512.
Sources/Archives (4)
- ---XY SKE13512 Verbal communication: J Tipple. 2008. J Tipple, personal commiunication. [Mapped feature: #18804 find, ]
- ---XY SKE13512 Verbal communication: J Tipple. 2008. J Tipple, personal commiunication. [Mapped feature: #18804 find, ]
- <1> SKE35936 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 88 1973 208 (DB Kelly).
- <2>XY SKE13512 Verbal communication: J Tipple. 2008. J Tipple, personal commiunication. [Mapped feature: #18804 find, ]
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Dec 13 2024 11:31AM