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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 65 NW 357 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Basted, general area (attributed to "Shode Valley"): numerous Palaeolithic surface-finds, mostly handaxes |
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Summary
Basted, general area: numerous imprecisely-located Palaeolithic surface-finds attributed to "Shode Valley", mostly handaxes, but also flakes and possible flake-tools
| Grid Reference: | TQ 60880 55320 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ65NW |
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| Parish: | PLAXTOL, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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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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Basted, general area: numerous imprecisely-located Palaeolithic surface-finds attributed to "Shode Valley", mostly handaxes, but also flakes and possible flake-tools recorded by Roe in the 1960s in collections of British Museum, London Institute of Archaeology and Maidstone Museum (1)
<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p158 (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. p158. |
