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Monument details

HER Number:TR 05 SW 4
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Palaeolithic implement, Molash

Summary

A Palaeolithic implement was found lying on the surface of fields at Molash in 1872. It is not known where this item is now located and no further details about its discovery were available.

Grid Reference:TR 02 52
Map Sheet:TR05SW
Parish:MOLASH, ASHFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic - 500000 BC (at some time) to 150001 BC (at some time))

Associated Finds

  • HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 150001 BC)

Full description

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An ovate implement found lying on the surface at Moldash in 1872. (1) (Area TR 0252). Moldash (name shown refers to the parish now known as Molash. (2)


<1> Evans, J., 1897, The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain, p612 (Monograph). SWX6573.

<2> OS 6" Drawing 1801 (OS Card Reference). SKE48385.

<3> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p167 (Monograph). SWX6570.

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], S-4.39, p148 (Monograph). SWX6569.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Monograph: Evans, J.. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. p612.
<2>OS Card Reference: OS 6" Drawing 1801.
<3>XYMonograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p167. [Mapped feature: #40392 find, ]
<4>Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. S-4.39, p148.