Monument record TQ 57 SW 54 - Palaeolithic Handaxe finds from Darenth gravels near Dartford.

Summary

Palaeolithic Handaxe finds from Darenth gravels near Dartford, including 10 from "Skull Pit".

Location

Grid reference TQ 5410 7250 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ57SW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Newton WM,, 1913, On Palaeolithic figures of flint found in the old river alluvia of England and France and called Figure Stones., p125 (Article in serial). SKE32280.

<2> Shephard-Thorn, E.R., Edited text of Henry Stopes Memorial Lecture 1959, by Henry Dewey on: Palaeolithic Deposits of the Thames at Dartford Heath and Swanscombe., p21 (Unpublished document). SKE32257.

<3> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p149 (Monograph). SWX6570.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Article in serial: Newton WM,. 1913. On Palaeolithic figures of flint found in the old river alluvia of England and France and called Figure Stones.. Journal of the British Archaeological Association vol. 19, (new series): pp. 10-24.. p125. [Mapped feature: #79005 find, ]
  • <2> Unpublished document: Shephard-Thorn, E.R.. Edited text of Henry Stopes Memorial Lecture 1959, by Henry Dewey on: Palaeolithic Deposits of the Thames at Dartford Heath and Swanscombe.. p21.
  • <3> Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p149.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 13 2021 2:12PM