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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 55 NE 287
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Ightham, Coney Field (possibly aka "Church Field"): surface-finds of much Palaeolithic material, at least 8 handaxes and one possible flake-tool

Summary

Ightham, Coney Field (possibly aka "Church Field"): surface-finds in late 19th century and early 20th century of much Palaeolithic material, at least 8 handaxes and one possible flake-tool


Grid Reference:TQ 59520 57140
Map Sheet:TQ55NE
Parish:IGHTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, 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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Ightham, Coney Field (possibly aka "Church Field"): surface-finds in late 19th century and early 20th century of much Palaeolithic material (1). Eight handaxes and one possible flake-tool recorded by Roe in the 1960s (2).


<1> Harrison, ER, 1928, Harrison of Ightham. , pp 90 etc (see index) (Monograph). SKE55068.

<2> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p159 (Monograph). SWX6570.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Monograph: Harrison, ER. 1928. Harrison of Ightham. . pp 90 etc (see index).
<2>Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p159.