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Findspot record TR 14 SE 16 - Neolithic axe, Dreal Farm
Summary
Neolithic axe of grey flint, partly flaked but polished at the cutting end, found, Dreal's Farm, Elham. The axe has been presented to the Royal Museum, Canterbury. It was found during ploughing.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1918 4440 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR14SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ELHAM, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
[TR 192445]. Neolithic axe of grey flint, partly flaked but polished at the cutting end, found by and in possession of Mr K.R Beeching, The Cottage, Dreal's Farm, Elham. (1)
The findspot was indicated by Mr K.R Beeching at TR 19184440. The axe has been presented to the Royal Museum, Canterbury, but not yet given an accession number. It was found during ploughing. (2)
<1> Jenkins, F., 1959, Letter (F Jenkins) 18-OCT-1959, Letter (F Jenkins) 18.10.59 (Unpublished document). SKE7949.
<2> F1 ASP 09-MAY-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42019.
<3> Phillips, A., 1963, Field report for monument TR 14 SE 16 - May, 1963 (Unpublished document). SKE5417.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE7949 Unpublished document: Jenkins, F.. 1959. Letter (F Jenkins) 18-OCT-1959. Letter (F Jenkins) 18.10.59.
- <2>XY SKE42019 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 09-MAY-63. [Mapped feature: #42655 find, ]
- <3> SKE5417 Unpublished document: Phillips, A.. 1963. Field report for monument TR 14 SE 16 - May, 1963.
Finds (1)
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Record last edited
Dec 8 2021 4:41PM