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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 65 NW 346
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Borough Green, to south of Crow Hill (Sandways): one Palaeolithic handaxe found in garden

Summary

Borough Green, to south of Crow Hill (Sandways): one Palaeolithic handaxe found in garden


Grid Reference:TQ 61265 57200
Map Sheet:TQ65NW
Parish:BOROUGH GREEN, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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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Borough Green, to south of Crow Hill (Sandways): one Palaeolithic handaxe found in garden by Mr Fellows of Sandways, Maidstone Road (1), recorded by Roe in the 1960s (2) then listed in the Southern Rivers Project in the 1990s (3).


<1> Kelly DB, , 1965, Researches and discoveries in Kent: Borough Green. (Article in serial). ske55085.

<2> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p140 (Monograph). SWX6570.

<3> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], NWK6.81 (Monograph). SWX6569.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Article in serial: Kelly DB, . 1965. Researches and discoveries in Kent: Borough Green. . Archaeologia Cantiana 79 (for 1964): 218..
<2>Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p140.
<3>Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. NWK6.81.