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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 SW 47
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Neolithic celt, Priory Hill Dover.

Summary

A partly ground neolithic celt was found in the Priory Valley, Dover. (location accurate to the nearest 1000m based on available information)


Grid Reference:TR 3135 4173
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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 partly ground neolithic celt was found in the Priory Valley, Dover. (The name 'Priory' applies to several road names and the railway station at TR 3141). (1) Details of the typology in (2) No further information concerning date or circumstances of discovery or name of finder has been gained during field investigation. (3)


<1> Page, W. (ed), 1908, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volumne I, VCH Kent 1 1908 335 (G Clinch) (Monograph). SKE7882.

<2> Evans, J., 1897, The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain, ASI 1897 91 (J Evans) (Monograph). SWX6573.

<3> Field report for monument TR 34 SW 47 - May, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5995.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Monograph: Page, W. (ed). 1908. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Kent Volumne I. VCH Kent 1 1908 335 (G Clinch).
<2>Monograph: Evans, J.. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. ASI 1897 91 (J Evans).
<3>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 34 SW 47 - May, 1964.