Findspot record TQ 57 SE 1089 - Palaeolithic handaxes, surface finds from "top fields" beside "the Great Pit, Milton Street"

Summary

60 Palaeolithic handaxes, surface finds from "top fields" beside "the Great Pit, Milton Street", made in the late 19th C. by H Stopes. Later excavations to the south showed this area has high palaolithic potential. (location accurate to the nearest 100m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference TQ 5965 7442 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ57SE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Wenban-Smith F. F., 2004 (March), The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report, # 22 (Unpublished document). SWX12877.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wenban-Smith F. F.. 2004 (March). The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report. # 22.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Desktop survey; Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report (EWX9155)

Record last edited

Nov 4 2020 3:49PM