TR 25 NW 493 - Bekesbourne, Howletts, several Palaeolithic handaxes (n=11) and a miscellaneous flint implement from "gravel of Little Star" [prob = Little Stour]

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Findspot record TR 25 NW 493 - Bekesbourne, Howletts, several Palaeolithic handaxes (n=11) and a miscellaneous flint implement from "gravel of Little Star" [prob = Little Stour]

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Bekesbourne, Howletts, several Palaeolithic handaxes (n=11) and a miscellaneous flint implement from "gravel of Little Star" [prob = Little Stour]

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Grid reference	TR 2 5 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet	TR25NW
County	KENT
District	CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish	LITTLEBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

OCCUPATION SITE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Full Description

<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p139 (Monograph). SWX6570.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], S-6.5, p150 (Monograph). SWX6569.

<3> 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Palaeolithic Project: maps for Report No. 2, Regions 4 & 1, The South West and South of the Thames [Vol II - maps], S6 (Unpublished document). SKE12023.

<4> Smith RA, 1918, Prehistoric and Anglo-Saxon remains discovered by Capt. L. Moysey at Howletts, near Bridge, Kent (Article in serial). SKE29762.

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SWX6570 Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p139.
<2> 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-6.5, p150.
<3> SKE12023 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1993.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]. S6.
<4> SKE29762 Article in serial: Smith RA. 1918. Prehistoric and Anglo-Saxon remains discovered by Capt. L. Moysey at Howletts, near Bridge, Kent. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries 30: 102-113..