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Findspot record TR 16 NW 18 - Palaeolithic flint implements were found in August 1860, in rail cutting east of Whitstable
Summary
Palaeolithic flint implements were found in August 1860, in rail cutting east of Whitstable. The present location of the flints is not known.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1181 6650 (point) Accurate in Source |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR16NW |
| Civil Parish | WHITSTABLE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
Several Palaeolithic flint implements were found in August 1860 by Mr. Robert Prebble Goldfinch during the construction of a railway cutting E. of Whitstable and at the highest point of the cutting at TR 11816650. The present location of the flints is not known (1-4).
<1> Inf Mr Wallace C Harvey (local historian) 53 Oxford St Whitstable (OS Card Reference). SKE44357.
<2> MS Railway Plan and Notes in possession of Mr Harvey (OS Card Reference). SKE47465.
<3> F1 ASP 29.11.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42341.
<4> Field report for monument TR 16 NW 18 - November, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5545.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE44357 OS Card Reference: Inf Mr Wallace C Harvey (local historian) 53 Oxford St Whitstable.
- <2> SKE47465 OS Card Reference: MS Railway Plan and Notes in possession of Mr Harvey.
- <3>XY SKE42341 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 29.11.63. [Mapped feature: #44199 Find, ]
- <4> SKE5545 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 16 NW 18 - November, 1963.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 2 2022 3:58PM