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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 NW 1000
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Palaeolithic flint artefacts, surface finds from Tonge Hill, Murston

Summary

Eight handaxes and one Levallois flake found from Tonge Hill, Murston


Grid Reference:TQ 93500 65000
Map Sheet:TQ96NW
Parish:TONGE, SWALE, 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)
  • LEVALLOIS FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Full description

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Finds found or acquired by Mr. F. W. Allen of Wokingham. Possibility that some of this material came from Bapchild. Main source is The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project. (1)


<1> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], M-6, No.11 - p 134 (Monograph). SWX6569.

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]. M-6, No.11 - p 134.