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Findspot record TQ 74 SW 2 - Marden, 1/4 mile SW of church: surface-find of one broken ovate Palaeolithic handaxe
Summary
A broken ovate flint implement was found on the surface about a quarter of a mile south west of Marden Church in 1865. This site has been developed as the Cockpits Housing Estate.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7413 4435 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ74SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MARDEN, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> ASI 1897 610 (J Evans) (OS Card Reference). SKE37410.
<2> VCH 1 kent 1908 336 (G Clinch) (OS Card Reference). SKE50802.
<3> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], M3.4 (Monograph). SWX6569.
<4> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p 166 (Monograph). SWX6570.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE37410 OS Card Reference: ASI 1897 610 (J Evans).
- <2> SKE50802 OS Card Reference: VCH 1 kent 1908 336 (G Clinch).
- <3> SWX6569 Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. M3.4.
- <4> SWX6570 Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p 166.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: The Southern rivers Palaeolithic Project (EKE20337)
Record last edited
Sep 14 2022 1:21PM