Monument record TQ 87 NW 16 - Palaeolithic finds from Shakespeare Farm Pit, St Mary Hoo

Summary

Two handaxes, one small core, and one waste flake were recovered from the terrace gravels at the Shakespeare Farm gravel pit, St. Mary Hoo, between 1977 and c. 1982

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Grid reference TQ 811 772 (point)
Map sheet TQ87NW
County KENT
Civil Parish ST MARY HOO, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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<1> Bridgland, D.R., 2003, The evolution of the River Medway, SE England, in the context of Quaternary palaeoclimate and the Palaeolithic occupation of NW Europe (Monograph). SWX12900.

<2> 1973, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11222.

<3> Bridgland, D.R. & Harding, P., 1984, Palaeolithic artefacts from the gravels of the Hoo Peninsula. (Article in serial). SKE51555.

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], M 5.17 (Monograph). SWX6569.

<5> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: maps for Report No. 2, Regions 4 & 1, The South West and South of the Thames [Vol II - maps], M 5.17 (Unpublished document). SKE12023.

<6> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites (Monograph). SWX6570.

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  • <1> Monograph: Bridgland, D.R.. 2003. The evolution of the River Medway, SE England, in the context of Quaternary palaeoclimate and the Palaeolithic occupation of NW Europe.
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 1973. Photograph. TQ8177/1. print.
  • <3> Article in serial: Bridgland, D.R. & Harding, P.. 1984. Palaeolithic artefacts from the gravels of the Hoo Peninsula.. Archaeologia Cantiana 101: 41-55..
  • <4> Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. M 5.17.
  • <5>XY Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: maps for Report No. 2, Regions 4 & 1, The South West and South of the Thames [Vol II - maps]. M 5.17. [Mapped feature: #92852 find, ]
  • <6> Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355.

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  • Non-Intrusive Event: The Southern rivers Palaeolithic Project (EKE20337)

Record last edited

Sep 28 2021 5:01PM