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Findspot record TR 04 SW 4 - Neolithic flint arrowhead, Willesborough Lees
Summary
A triangular shaped Neolithic flint arrowhead was found in a garden at Bracken hill in Willesborough Lees, near Ashford. Discovered in 1959 this artefact is thought to remain in the posession of its finder. No further details about the artefact or its discovery are known.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0339 4205 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR04SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ASHFORD, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Full Description
[TR 034421]. Neolithic flint arrowhead of triangular form found by K.A Pilkington in his garden at Bracken Hill, Willesborough Leas, near Ashford. In possession of finder. (1)
Found 1959 in a steep bank whilst cutting out a terrace for a lawn. The find spot at TR 03404206 was pointed out by the wife of the finder. The arrowhead is still in Mr Pilkington's possession. (2)
<1> Letter (F Jenkins 18-OCT-1959) (OS Card Reference). SKE46030.
<2> F1 CFW 09-MAY-1963 (OS Card Reference). SKE42499.
<3> Field report for monument TR 04 SW 4 - May, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5174.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 10 2021 4:58PM