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Findspot record TQ 85 NE 21 - Wormshill: one Palaeolithic handaxe dug up in garden (Blacksmith's Cottage) opposite Blacksmith's Arms
Summary
Acheulian hand-axe found in the garden of Blacksmith's cottage in 1978, on Clay-with-flints geology.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 87800 57100 (point) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ85NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WORMSHILL, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
TQ 878 571. Acheulian hand-axe, dug up in garden of Blacksmith's Cottage. (1)
Francis Wenban Smith assessment [2]
<1> Arch Cant 94 1978 268 (D B Kelly) (OS Card Reference). SKE36191.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], S 1.6 (Monograph). SWX6569.
Sources/Archives (2)
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 12 2022 2:13PM