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Findspot record TR 06 SW 1474 - Fordwich, Crossways - surface find from Stour alluvium, near Cherry Tree public house
Summary
Lower Palaeolithic handaxe found in 1980 at Crossways near Cherry Tree public house, on Flood Plain Alluvium.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 01 61 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Lower Palaeolithic handaxe found in 1980 at Crossways near Cherry Tree public house, on Flood Plain Alluvium. Artefact found in 1980 and kept by finder (RO Wood), but included in the Southern Rivers Project (1, 2)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], S-4.35, p147 (Monograph). SWX6569.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: maps for Report No. 2, Regions 4 & 1, The South West and South of the Thames [Vol II - maps], S-4 (Unpublished document). SKE12023.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SWX6569 Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. S-4.35, p147.
- <2> SKE12023 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project: maps for Report No. 2, Regions 4 & 1, The South West and South of the Thames [Vol II - maps]. S-4.
Finds (1)
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
Aug 8 2025 12:57PM