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Findspot record TR 34 SW 87 - Handaxe from Langdon Battery
Summary
Handaxe from Langdon Battery
Location
| Grid reference | TR 345 434 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
TR 345435. A flint handaxe was found at Langdon Battery, nr. Dover byMr Jones, proprietor of the Star Newsagent, Ladywell, Dover, at the edge of a ploughed field. The axe was initially depositied with DoverMuseum but was subsequently sent to the British Museum where it awaitsspecialist study. (1)
Additional Info(2,3)
<1> KAR 44 1976 85 (A Mcleod) (OS Card Reference). SKE45341.
<2> RPS Coulston, 1993, Proposed pipeline route A1 preliminary archaeological and ecological review of the proposed aligm't (Unpublished document). SKE6817.
<3> RPS, 1995, St Margarets, Cliffe, to Brickfield Cottages, Water Pipeline: Archaeological Monitoring Report (Unpublished document). SKE7105.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SKE45341 OS Card Reference: KAR 44 1976 85 (A Mcleod). [Mapped feature: #55342 ]
- <2> SKE6817 Unpublished document: RPS Coulston. 1993. Proposed pipeline route A1 preliminary archaeological and ecological review of the proposed aligm't.
- <3> SKE7105 Unpublished document: RPS. 1995. St Margarets, Cliffe, to Brickfield Cottages, Water Pipeline: Archaeological Monitoring Report.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: FOLKESTONE AND DOVER WATER SERVICES PROPOSED PIPELINE ROUTE A1, DBA, 1993 (EKE21256)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief on water pipeline from St Margarets, Cliffe, to Brickfield Cottages (EKE5241)
Record last edited
Mar 27 2023 6:12PM