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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 55 NE 263 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Oldbury Hill, Merriman Field: surface-finds of two Palaeolithic handaxes and two flakes |
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Summary
Oldbury Hill, Merriman Field: surface-finds of two Palaeolithic handaxes and two flakes in late 19th century, in Stopes Collection at National Museum and Gallery of Wales, Cardiff
| Grid Reference: | TQ 58580 55040 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ55NE |
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| Parish: | IGHTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, 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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Oldbury Hill, Merriman Field: surface-finds of two Palaeolithic handaxes and two flakes in late 19th century, in Stopes Collection at National Museum and Gallery of Wales, Cardiff. Two small-medium bluntly-pointed sub-cordate handaxes and two flakes collected from field surface by H stopes in company with his wife Charlotte and Benjamin Harrison (1).
<1> Wenban-Smith F. F., 2004 (March), The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report, Site Catalogue, #7 (Unpublished document). SWX12877.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Wenban-Smith F. F.. 2004 (March). The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report. Site Catalogue, #7. |
