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Findspot record TQ 55 NE 239 - Ightham, field in vicinity of Ivy Cottage: surface-find/s of Palaeolithic handaxes from patch of terrace gravel
Summary
2 find spots near Yaldham Manor Farm. First discoveries made in 1890.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 59280 56015 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ55NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | IGHTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Harrison, Benjamin, 1888, Harrison’s Map. 1888. Draft of map prepared for Professor Prestwich in connection with Prestwich’s paper published in 1889 (Map). SKE30968.
<2> Prestwich, J., 1889, On the occurrence of Palaeolithic flint implements in the neighbourhood of Ightham Kent, their distribution and probable age (Article in serial). SKE31330.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE30968 Map: Harrison, Benjamin. 1888. Harrison’s Map. 1888. Draft of map prepared for Professor Prestwich in connection with Prestwich’s paper published in 1889.
- <2> SKE31330 Article in serial: Prestwich, J.. 1889. On the occurrence of Palaeolithic flint implements in the neighbourhood of Ightham Kent, their distribution and probable age. Vol 45, 270 - 297.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 13 2022 1:30PM