Findspot record TQ 75 NW 37 - Four Bronze Age looped and socketed axes found at Aylesford

Summary

In the British Museum collection are 4 looped and socketed axes found in Aylesford at an unspecified site. The find is recorded before 1930. One axe has a square mouth and three ribs on the face. Another has bevelled sides and a splayed cutting edge.

Location

Grid reference TQ 72 59 (point) LO
Map sheet TQ75NW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Arch. of Kent (1930) Plate V Nos. 1& 2 p. 251 p.106 (R.F. Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE37165.

<2> Maidstone Museum Arch. Gazetteer MS in progress (OS Card Reference). SKE46442.

<3> F1 ASP 06-MAY-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE41964.

<4> Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 37 - May, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3899.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Arch. of Kent (1930) Plate V Nos. 1& 2 p. 251 p.106 (R.F. Jessup). [Mapped feature: #19921 Find, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum Arch. Gazetteer MS in progress.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 06-MAY-59.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 37 - May, 1959.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 12 2021 2:40PM