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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 66 NW 147
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Longfield, general area: surface-finds of at least two Palaeolithic handaxes

Summary

Longfield, general area: surface-finds of at least two Palaeolithic handaxes held in British Museum, and another at Maidstone Museum.


Grid Reference:TQ 60100 69100
Map Sheet:TQ66NW
Parish:LONGFIELD AND NEW BARN, DARTFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Full description

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Longfield, general area: surface-finds of at least two Palaeolithic handaxes held in British Museum, and another at Maidstone Museum, recorded by Roe in the 1960s (1).


<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p165 (Monograph). SWX6570.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p165.