Palaeolithic handaxe and flakes from terrace gravels at Galley Hill Pit (N), aka "Higgins' Pit". Newton (1) discusses the intrusive later Prehistoric skeleton found at the site [TQ 67 SW 41], but he also mentions at least 5 handaxes and one piece of debitage from the terrace gravels. This may be the same material as held in the Stopes collection at NMW Cardiff (2). site was assessed visited for the ME survey (3).

Location approximate based on available information.

<1> Newton ET, 1895, On a Human Skull and Limb Bones found in the Palaeolithic Terrace–gravel at Galley Hill, Kent. (Article in serial). SKE32249.

<2> Wenban-Smith F. F., 2004 (March), The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report, #17 (Unpublished document). SWX12877.

<3> Essex County Council & Kent County Council, 2003, Archaeological Survey of Mineral Extraction Sites around the Thames Estuary, KT552 (Unpublished document). SKE12012.