TQ 67 SW 48 - Baker's Hole Palaeolithic Site, Southfleet Pit, Swanscombe - Levalloisian flints and fossil animal remains

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Monument record TQ 67 SW 48 - Baker's Hole Palaeolithic Site, Southfleet Pit, Swanscombe - Levalloisian flints and fossil animal remains

Summary

Baker's Hole Palaeolithic Site, Southfleet Pit, Swanscombe - Levalloisian flints and fossil animal remains recovered in c. 1910 from chalk-rich slopewash/solifluction deposits (Coombe rock) (location accurate to the nearest 100m based on available information)

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Grid reference	TQ 6142 7387 (point) Accurate in Source
Map sheet	TQ67SW
County	KENT
District	DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish	SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

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Society of Antiquaries of London, 1911, Archaeologia or miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity 1911 (OS Card Reference). SKE53919.

<1> Smith RA,, 1911, A Palaeolithic Industry at Northfleet, Kent. (Article in serial). SKE32201.

<2> Wenban-Smith FF, 1990, The location of Baker's Hole. (Article in serial). SKE32291.

<3> Wenban-Smith F. F., 1995, The Ebbsfleet Valley, Northfleet (Baker's Hole) (Article in monograph). SKE17727.

<4> Wenban-Smith FF, et al.,, 2012, Prehistoric Ebbsfleet: Excavations and Research in Advance of High Speed 1 and STDR 4. (Monograph). SKE32262.

<5> Wymer, JJ, 1968, Lower Palaeolithic Archaeology in Britain as represented by the Thames Valley., pp354-356 (Monograph). SKE29697.

<6> Roe DA, 1981, The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Periods in Britain, pp80-82 (Monograph). SKE29687.

<7> Bridgland DR, 1994, Quaternary of the Thames., 262 (Monograph). SKE32233.

<8> Wenban-Smith FF,, 1992, Early Palaeolithic cultural facies and the Levalloisian at Baker's Hole. (Article in serial). SKE32289.

<9> Oxford Archaeology, 2003, Ebbsfleet Valley Detailed Mitigation Works, Northfleet, Kent: Interim Statement (Unpublished document). SKE12256.

<10> Wenban-Smith FF,, 2012, Chapter 9: Chalk spine (Zone 5). (Article in monograph). SKE32292.

<11> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], NWK 5.5 (Monograph). SWX6569.

<12> Essex County Council & Kent County Council, 2003, Archaeological Survey of Mineral Extraction Sites around the Thames Estuary, KT 585 (Unpublished document). SKE12012.

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--- SKE53919 OS Card Reference: Society of Antiquaries of London. 1911. Archaeologia or miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity 1911.
<1> SKE32201 Article in serial: Smith RA,. 1911. A Palaeolithic Industry at Northfleet, Kent.. Archaeologia 62 (2): 515-532..
<2> SKE32291 Article in serial: Wenban-Smith FF. 1990. The location of Baker's Hole.. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 56: 11-14..
<3>XY SKE17727 Article in monograph: Wenban-Smith F. F.. 1995. The Ebbsfleet Valley, Northfleet (Baker's Hole). [Mapped feature: #87781 Palaeolithci site, ]
<4> SKE32262 Monograph: Wenban-Smith FF, et al.,. 2012. Prehistoric Ebbsfleet: Excavations and Research in Advance of High Speed 1 and STDR 4..
<5> SKE29697 Monograph: Wymer, JJ. 1968. Lower Palaeolithic Archaeology in Britain as represented by the Thames Valley.. pp354-356.
<6> SKE29687 Monograph: Roe DA. 1981. The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Periods in Britain. pp80-82.
<7> SKE32233 Monograph: Bridgland DR. 1994. Quaternary of the Thames.. 262.
<8> SKE32289 Article in serial: Wenban-Smith FF,. 1992. Early Palaeolithic cultural facies and the Levalloisian at Baker's Hole.. Papers from the Institute of Archaeology 3: 1-10..
<9> SKE12256 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2003. Ebbsfleet Valley Detailed Mitigation Works, Northfleet, Kent: Interim Statement.
<10> SKE32292 Article in monograph: Wenban-Smith FF,. 2012. Chapter 9: Chalk spine (Zone 5)..
<11> SWX6569 Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. NWK 5.5.
<12> SKE12012 Unpublished document: Essex County Council & Kent County Council. 2003. Archaeological Survey of Mineral Extraction Sites around the Thames Estuary. KT 585.

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Scheduled Monument KENT 267

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Related Events/Activities (4)

Non-Intrusive Event: Aggregates Levy Survey: Palaeolithic Sites (EKE8260)
Intrusive Event: Excavation, Baker's Hole, 1901 (EKE20816)
Intrusive Event: Excavation, Baker's Hole, 1970-71 (EKE20794)
Non-Intrusive Event: The Southern rivers Palaeolithic Project (EKE20337)

Record last edited

Jun 24 2021 11:55AM