Findspot record TQ 57 SE 1002 - Greenhithe, general Palaeolithic finds of uncertain provenance.

Summary

General Palaeolithic finds of uncertain provenance from the Greenhithe area, 37 handaxes, 1 core and 6 pieces that could be debitage or flake-tools.

Location

Grid reference TQ 588 747 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TQ57SE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

General Palaeolithic finds of uncertain provenance from the Greenhithe area, 37 handaxes, 1 core and 6 pieces that could be debitage or flake-tools. Material provenanced to 'Greenhithe' seen by Roe in his 1960s tour of museums (1), then included in SRPP (2).


<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p154 (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], NWK 4.16 (Monograph). SWX6569.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p154.
  • <2> Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. NWK 4.16.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: The Southern rivers Palaeolithic Project (EKE20337)

Record last edited

Jul 4 2025 6:36PM