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Findspot record TQ 94 NW 17 - Greenhill Farm, Palaeolithic flint hand axe from field surface
Summary
A large Palaeolithic flint hand-axe was found by a local farmer on Greenhill Farm after ploughing. It has remained in the possession of the finder.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9115 4594 (point) Accurate in Source |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ94NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | PLUCKLEY, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A large palaeolithic flint hand-axe was found on his land by Mr. D. Attlee of Greenhill Farm, Egerton (1). Sited on Maidstone Museum 6" at TQ 91154594. Found on 10th April 1967 and retained by finder. (2, 3, 4).
<1> Kelly DB, 1968, Researches and discoveries in Kent: Pluckley., Arch Cant 82 1967 296 (DB Kelly) (Article in serial). SKE29875.
<2> F1 CFW 07-NOV-69 (OS Card Reference). SKE42473.
<3> F2 ASP 11-NOV-69 (OS Card Reference). SKE43102.
<4> Field report for monument TQ 94 NW 17 - November, 1969 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4766.
<5> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], S-2.3, p143 (Monograph). SWX6569.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1>XY SKE29875 Article in serial: Kelly DB. 1968. Researches and discoveries in Kent: Pluckley.. Archaeologia Cantiana 82 (for 1967): 296.. Arch Cant 82 1967 296 (DB Kelly). [Mapped feature: #33648 find, ]
- <2> SKE42473 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 07-NOV-69.
- <3> SKE43102 OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 11-NOV-69.
- <4> SKE4766 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 94 NW 17 - November, 1969.
- <5> SWX6569 Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. S-2.3, p143.
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
Oct 22 2024 3:57PM