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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 15 NW 18 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Neolithic stone axe |
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Summary
A Neolithic stone axe from Harbledown is in the Royal Museum, Canterbury. There are no details as to date and circumstances of discovery. The provenance is given as "Biberry Wood", presumably Bigbury Wood?
| Grid Reference: | TR 115 571 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR15NW |
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| Parish: | HARBLEDOWN AND ROUGH COMMON, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Full description
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A Neolithic stone axe from Harbledown is in Canterbury Museum. (1) Acc No RM 658. The provenance is given as Biberry Wood TR 115571, but it came from the old Canterbury Collection. No details of date of find or finder are recorded. (2)
<1> Arch of Kent 1930 54 (RF Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE36919.
<2> F1 CFW 05-FEB-65 (OS Card Reference). SKE42436.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | OS Card Reference: Arch of Kent 1930 54 (RF Jessup). [Mapped feature: #43614 Find, ] |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 05-FEB-65. |
