Findspot record TR 35 SW 39 - Palaeolithic handaxe and other flint implements, surface finds near Finglesham Farm, Eastry

Summary

Palaeolithic, or possibly Lower Palaeolithic, handaxe found on the surface of a field in 1974 at Finglesham Farm, on Chalk geology. 51 Lithic implements including knives, blades, scraper and hammer stones found during fieldwalking near Finglesham Farm, Eastry

Location

Grid reference TR 331 540 (point) Accurate in Source
Map sheet TR35SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish NORTHBOURNE, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Gaunt, J., 1975, Palaeolithic hand axe from Finglesham, Kent. (Article in serial). SKE29868.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], S-6, No. 16, p 151 (Monograph). SWX6569.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: Gaunt, J.. 1975. Palaeolithic hand axe from Finglesham, Kent.. Kent Archaeological Review 39: 252-253..
  • <2> Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. S-6, No. 16, p 151.

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: The Southern rivers Palaeolithic Project (EKE20337)

Record last edited

May 17 2023 5:21PM