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Findspot record TR 15 SW 4 - Neolithic polished flint axe
Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axe was found during ploughing at Upper Horton Farm in 1952. It is now in the Royal Museum, Canterbury.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1260 5426 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHARTHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
[TR 12605427] Neolithic polished flint axe turned up by the plough in 1952 by Mr. Given of 3, Orchard Cottages, Upper Horton Farm, and presented to Canterbury Museum. (1) Polished flint axe found A.D. 1952 [NAT] (2) Mr. Given has left the district but the farmer at Upper Horton confirmed the findspot. (3)
<1> Corr 6" (F Jenkins 31.10.53) (OS Card Reference). SKE39264.
<2> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.
<3> F1 ASP 20.01.65 (OS Card Reference). SKE42196.
<4> Field report for monument TR 15 SW 4 - January, 1965 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5494.
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Record last edited
Feb 22 2022 1:19PM