TR 04 SW 20 - Mesolithic flint knife and Neolithic axe, Willesborough

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Findspot record TR 04 SW 20 - Mesolithic flint knife and Neolithic axe, Willesborough

Summary

A Neolithic polished greenstone axe was found in the 1930's 50m to the south of Willesborough Church. A small Mesolithic flint knife was also found in the same location: these finds were brought to the surface during ploughing, but no subsequent discoveries have been made at the site The present location of both artefacts is unknown.

Location

Grid reference	TR 024 413 (point) Centred on
Map sheet	TR04SW
County	KENT
District	ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish	ASHFORD, ASHFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 10000 BC (between) to 2351 BC (between))

Full Description

<1> Maidstone Mus Petrology index (OS Card Reference). SKE46335.

<2> F1 ASP 18-NOV-1969 (OS Card Reference). SKE42168.

<3> Field report for monument TR 04 SW 20 - November, 1969 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5186.

Sources/Archives (3)

<1>XY SKE46335 OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus Petrology index. [Mapped feature: #39707 find, ]
<2> SKE42168 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 18-NOV-1969.
<3> SKE5186 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 04 SW 20 - November, 1969.

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Record last edited

Nov 11 2021 2:15PM