Findspot record TQ 56 NW 44 - Flint implement and flakes, Roman brick and tile

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Flint flakes, scrapers, microliths, etc, found in July, 1947, in an orchard between Farningham Wood and Rams Wood. Roman tile and brick scattered on this hill is probably from the Roman site 200 yds. Away

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Grid reference TQ 5371 6889 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ56NW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SUTTON-AT-HONE AND HAWLEY, DARTFORD, KENT

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[TQ 53716889] Long. Oo 12' 35", Lat. 51o 23' 52", about 230 ft. O.D. Flint flakes, scrapers, microliths, etc., found July, 1947, in orchard between Farningham Wood and Rams Wood. Roman tile and brick scattered on this hill is probably from the Roman site 200 yds. away. [See TQ 56 NW 17.] (1) No further evidence of flint working was found in the area but a few scraps of Roman brick were found in the area centred TQ 54126868, near the siting given for the Roman building. (2)


<1> E. Greenfield's Card Index in Dartford Museum File "Darent Valley, 942, 23, General". (OS Card Reference). SKE41543.

<2> F1 CFW 17-SEP-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42613.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 56 NW 44 - September, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2934.

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  • <1> OS Card Reference: E. Greenfield's Card Index in Dartford Museum File "Darent Valley, 942, 23, General"..
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 17-SEP-64.
  • <3>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 56 NW 44 - September, 1964. [Mapped feature: #45383 find, ]

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Apr 19 2021 11:57AM