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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 75 SW 339 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Maidstone, Coxheath, Springett Way: one Palaeolithic handaxe, probably associated with housing construction in 1950s-1960s |
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Summary
Maidstone, Coxheath, Springett Way: one Palaeolithic handaxe in Maidstone Museum, probably associated with housing construction in 1950s-1960s
| Grid Reference: | TQ 74690 51510 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ75SW |
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| Parish: | COXHEATH, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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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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Maidstone, Coxheath, Springett Way: one Palaeolithic handaxe in Maidstone Museum, probably associated with housing construction in 1950s-1960s, context uncertain. Recorded by Roe in the 1960s (1), then listed in the Southern Rivers Project in the 1990s (2).
<1> Roe, D.A., 1968, Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites, p166 (Monograph). SWX6570.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], M3.1 (Monograph). SWX6569.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Roe, D.A.. 1968. Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. 1-355. p166. |
| <2> | Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. M3.1. |
