Findspot record TR 05 SE 14 - Palaeolithic handaxe, surface find at Chilham

Summary

A Palaeolithic flint implement of uncertain date was reportedly found in the later 19th century on the surface at Chilham, about a quarter of a mile from the river. Present whereabouts uncertain, although this find is possibly the same one as that from Chilham in Canterbury Museum [TR 05 SE 16] which lacks any provenance info.

Location

Grid reference TR 07 53 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR05SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish CHILHAM, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Evans, J., 1897, The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain, p. 620 (Monograph). SWX6573.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Monograph: Evans, J.. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. p. 620. [Mapped feature: #40365 find, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2021 11:30AM