Findspot record TQ 75 SW 5 - Maidstone, general Coxheath area: one Palaeolithic handaxe, circumstances of recovery unknown

Summary

Lower Palaeolithic handaxe, probably Acheulian, found on Coxheath in 1926. A handaxe, may be the same one as found in 1926, was found at Springett Way, Coxheath, in an area of Hythe Beds geology.

Location

Grid reference TQ 73800 51430 (point)
Map sheet TQ75SW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish EAST FARLEIGH, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Rochester Naturalist 6 1928 104 (N C Cook) (OS Card Reference). SKE49300.

<2> F1 CFW 11.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42523.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 5 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3985.

<4> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p 166 (Monograph). SWX6570.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Rochester Naturalist 6 1928 104 (N C Cook).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 11.02.64.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 5 - February, 1964.
  • <4> 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 13 2022 12:07PM