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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 86 NW 1198 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Palaeolithic implement from Otterham Quay, Chatham |
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Summary
Palaeolithic implement from Otterham Quay, Chatham, found by Prof TM Hughes in 1862
| Grid Reference: | TQ 8307 6724 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ86NW |
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| Parish: | UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
Associated Finds
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
Full description
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Palaeolithic implement from Otterham Quay, Chatham, found by Prof TM Hughes in 1862. Find listed by Evans (1), and likely corresponds with a flake seen by Roe in the Geology Museum (2)
<1> Evans, J., 1897, The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain, p611 (Monograph). SWX6573.
<2> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p170 (Monograph). SWX6570.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Evans, J.. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. p611. |
| <2> | Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p170. |
