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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 56 NW 314
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Eynsford, Fountain Hoy: surface-find of small and very worn ovate Palaeolithic handaxe

Summary

Eynsford, Fountain Hoy: surface-find of small and very worn ovate Palaeolithic handaxe in early 20th century


Grid Reference:TQ 53450 66145
Map Sheet:TQ56NW
Parish:EYNSFORD, SEVENOAKS, 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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Eynsford, Fountain Hoy: surface-find of small and very worn ovate Palaeolithic handaxe in early 20th century, recorded by Roe in the 1960s (2) based on report by Dewey (1)


<1> Dewey H, , 1924, Implements from the Clay-with-flints of north Kent. (Article in serial). ske55078.

<2> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p152 (Monograph). SWX6570.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Article in serial: Dewey H, . 1924. Implements from the Clay-with-flints of north Kent. . Antiquaries Journal 4: 147-149.
<2>Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p152.