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Monument record TQ 67 SE 284 - Possible Palaeolithic flint tool find from the former Southfields School site, Singlewell Road, Gravesend
Summary
A possible Palaeolithic flint tool was recorded during evaluation work at the site on Singlewell Road. 6 features in total were recorded, two modern and four undated.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 65089 71411 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SE |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The possible Palaeolithic Levallois point from trench 7 may be interesting as Middle Palaeolithic finds are rare. However, its likeness could be an accidental feature of a later worked flint merely resembling an earlier form (1).
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2006, An Archaeological Evaluation on Land at the Former Southfields School, Singlewell Rd, Singlewell, Gravesend, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12962.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE12962 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2006. An Archaeological Evaluation on Land at the Former Southfields School, Singlewell Rd, Singlewell, Gravesend, Kent.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Southfields School, Singlewell Rd, Gravesend (Ref: 2362) (EKE9255)
Record last edited
Jul 4 2017 11:53AM