Findspot record TR 26 NW 23 - Mesolithic Thames pick
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 2077 6879 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TR26NW |
Civil Parish | HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
County | KENT |
District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Thames pick, five and a half inches long, was found on 5th March 1952, by Mr. J. Yorke-Robinson, owner of Cliff Pavilion Camp Site, Glenbervie Drive, Beltinge, Herne Bay, who retains it. It was discovered beside the second groyne on the beach to the east of Bishopstone Haven at TR 20776879 and had probably fallen from the cliff (1) . Additional references (2,3) and for context with other Mesolithic finds in the inter-todal zone, see (4).
<1> F1 ASP 11.10.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42042.
<2> Field report for monument TR 26 NW 23 - October, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5859.
<3> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, Canterbury Sites and Monuments Record, 23 (Index). SWX11836.
<4> Department of Archaeology, University of Reading, 1994, Inter-tidal archaeology in Kent (Unpublished document). SWX9353.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE42042 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 11.10.63.
- <2> SKE5859 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 26 NW 23 - October, 1963.
- <3>XY SWX11836 Index: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. Canterbury Sites and Monuments Record. 23. [Mapped feature: #50542 Find, ]
- <4> SWX9353 Unpublished document: Department of Archaeology, University of Reading. 1994. Inter-tidal archaeology in Kent.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2023 6:04PM