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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 57 SE 214 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Palaeolithic Handaxe, Lords Wood Lane |
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Summary
Darenth, Lords Wood (Lords Wood Lane): one Palaeolithic handaxe in Dartford Museum, circumstances of discovery unknown
| Grid Reference: | TQ 580 716 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ57SE |
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| Parish: | BEAN, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 125000 BC)
Associated Finds
- HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 125000 BC)
Full description
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A Paleo. Handaxe counted by F. Wenban-Smith. [1]
Darenth, Lords Wood (Lords Wood Lane): one Palaeolithic handaxe in Dartford Museum, circumstances of discovery unknown; held in Dartford Museum, recorded by Roe in the 1960s (2), then listed in the Southern Rivers Project in the 1990s (1).
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], NWK 4.10 (Monograph). SWX6569.
<2> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p147 (Monograph). SWX6570.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. NWK 4.10. |
| <2> | Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p147. |
