TQ 57 SE 15 - Bronze Age spearhead findspot at Stone Court, Greenhithe

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Findspot record TQ 57 SE 15 - Bronze Age spearhead findspot at Stone Court, Greenhithe

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Bronze Age spearhead findspot at Stone Court, Greenhithe

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Grid reference	TQ 5759 7475 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ57SE
County	KENT
District	DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish	STONE, DARTFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Full Description

A socketed bronze spearhead, with rivet-holes in socket, now in Exeter Museum, said to have been found 23 feet below ground at Stone Court, Greenhithe [Stone Court centred at TQ 57597476.]. (1) No further information as to the exact provenance of this B.A. spearhead ascertained during recording or field investigation (2). In the Montague Collection: No additional siting evidence (3). Additional reference (4).

<1> Arch. Cant. Vol. 63, p.148 (L.V. Grinsell) (OS Card Reference). SKE37096.

<2> F1 AC 11-DEC-51 (OS Card Reference). SKE41788.

<3> Letter, Royal Albert Mem. Mus., Exeter, 21.1.64. (R. Churchill Blackie) AO/L/XE (OS Card Reference). SKE46116.

<4> Field report for monument TQ 57 SE 15 - December, 1951 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3053.

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SKE37096 OS Card Reference: Arch. Cant. Vol. 63, p.148 (L.V. Grinsell).
<2> SKE41788 OS Card Reference: F1 AC 11-DEC-51.
<3> SKE46116 OS Card Reference: Letter, Royal Albert Mem. Mus., Exeter, 21.1.64. (R. Churchill Blackie) AO/L/XE.
<4>XY SKE3053 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 57 SE 15 - December, 1951. [Mapped feature: #64375 find, ]