TQ 57 SE 7 - Handaxes, flakes, mammalian fossils and other palaeoenvironmental remains from 100 ft terrace deposits at Dierden's Pit, Knockhall Road

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Monument record TQ 57 SE 7 - Handaxes, flakes, mammalian fossils and other palaeoenvironmental remains from 100 ft terrace deposits at Dierden's Pit, Knockhall Road

Summary

Handaxes, flakes, mammalian fossils and other palaeoenvironmental remains from 100 ft terrace deposits at Dierden's Pit, Knockhall Road, mostly discovered early 20th century.

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Grid reference	TQ 5952 7480 (point) Accurate in Source
Map sheet	TQ57SE
County	KENT
District	DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish	SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 150001 BC)

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<1> Wenban-Smith F. F., 2004 (March), The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report, #65 (Unpublished document). SWX12877.

<2> Wenban-Smith F. F., 2009, Henry Stopes (1852-1902): engineer, brewer and anthropologist. (Article in serial). SKE32180.

<3> Smith R.A and Dewey H, 1914, The High Terrace of the Thames: report on excavations made on behalf of the British Museum and H.M. Geological Survey., 190-199 (Article in serial). SKE32181.

<4> Stopes H., 1899, On the discovery of Neritina fluviatilis with a Pleistocene fauna and worked flints in High Terrace gravels of the Thames valley. (Article in serial). SKE32182.

<5> White TS, Preece RC, Whittaker JE, 2013, Molluscan and ostracod successions from Dierden's Pit, Swanscombe: insights into the fluvial history, sea-level record and human occupation of the Hoxnian Thames. (Article in serial). SKE32183.

<6> Essex County Council & Kent County Council, 2003, Archaeological Survey of Mineral Extraction Sites around the Thames Estuary, #KT870 (Unpublished document). SKE12012.

<7> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], NWK 4.18 (Monograph). SWX6569.

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<1> SWX12877 Unpublished document: Wenban-Smith F. F.. 2004 (March). The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report. #65.
<2> SKE32180 Article in serial: Wenban-Smith F. F.. 2009. Henry Stopes (1852-1902): engineer, brewer and anthropologist.. Lithics 30.
<3> SKE32181 Article in serial: Smith R.A and Dewey H. 1914. The High Terrace of the Thames: report on excavations made on behalf of the British Museum and H.M. Geological Survey.. Archaeologia 65: 185-212. 190-199.
<4> SKE32182 Article in serial: Stopes H.. 1899. On the discovery of Neritina fluviatilis with a Pleistocene fauna and worked flints in High Terrace gravels of the Thames valley.. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 29 (New Series, 2): 302-303..
<5> SKE32183 Article in serial: White TS, Preece RC, Whittaker JE. 2013. Molluscan and ostracod successions from Dierden's Pit, Swanscombe: insights into the fluvial history, sea-level record and human occupation of the Hoxnian Thames.. Quaternary Science Reviews 70: 73-90..
<6> SKE12012 Unpublished document: Essex County Council & Kent County Council. 2003. Archaeological Survey of Mineral Extraction Sites around the Thames Estuary. #KT870.
<7> SWX6569 Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. NWK 4.18.