Link to printer-friendly page

It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.

Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 SW 1437
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Several Palaeolithic handaxes (and other flint artefacts) from general Northfleet area.

Summary

14 Pal handaxes, one core and two pieces of debitage from general Northfleet area, collected in late 19th C, and held in Stopes' flint collection at NMW Cardiff (1). These all given or sold to Stopes by others.

Location approximate based ov available information


Grid Reference:TQ 61 74
Map Sheet:TQ67SW
Parish:SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • CORE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
  • DEBITAGE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
  • HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Full description

If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.

14 Pal handaxes, one core and two pieces of debitage from general Northfleet area, collected in late 19th C, and held in Stopes' flint collection at NMW Cardiff (1). These all given or sold to Stopes by others.

Location approximate based ov available information


<1> Wenban-Smith F. F., March 2004, The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report, # 450 (Unpublished document). SWX12877.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Wenban-Smith F. F.. March 2004. The Stopes Palaeolithic Project: Final Report. # 450.