Findspot record TR 23 NW 38 - Folkestone, 3 miles north of (near Densole-Hawkinge?): findspot of one Palaeolithic handaxe

Summary

Folkestone, 3 miles north of (near Densole-Hawkinge?): one ovate Palaeolithic handaxe found on a heap of stones

Location

Grid reference TR 21 40 (point)
Map sheet TR24SW
Civil Parish FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Anc Stone Implements 1897 621 (J Evans) (OS Card Reference). SKE33056.

<2> Evans, J., 1897, The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain, p621; p622, Fig.464B (Monograph). SWX6573.

<3> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p153 (Monograph). SWX6570.

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 1994, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No. 3 — The Sussex Raised Beaches and the Bristol Avon. Wessex Archaeology, Salisbury. [Vol. I - text], p44, SXR1.1 (Unpublished document). SKE55104.

<5> Wessex Archaeology, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: maps for Report No. 3, Regions 2 & 6, The Sussex Raised Beaches and the Bristol Avon [Vol II - maps], SXR1.1 (Unpublished document). SKE29917.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Anc Stone Implements 1897 621 (J Evans).
  • <2> Monograph: Evans, J.. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. p621; p622, Fig.464B.
  • <3> Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p153.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1994. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No. 3 — The Sussex Raised Beaches and the Bristol Avon. Wessex Archaeology, Salisbury. [Vol. I - text]. p44, SXR1.1.
  • <5> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: maps for Report No. 3, Regions 2 & 6, The Sussex Raised Beaches and the Bristol Avon [Vol II - maps]. SXR1.1.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

Jan 16 2023 1:46PM