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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 84 NW 54
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Surface-find of one ovate Palaeolithic handaxe, at Little Poplar Farm, Ulcombe

Summary

Small ovate Biface (flint) found during fieldwalking of ploughed field. Piece is averagely stained and has some modern damage.


Grid Reference:TQ 8406 4708
Map Sheet:TQ84NW
Parish:ULCOMBE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 150001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 150001 BC)

Full description

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Small ovate Biface (flint) found during fieldwalking of ploughed field. Piece is averagely stained and has some modern damage.(1)

Acheulian handaxe. 61mm x 46mm. (2)


<1> Standen T, 2001, Discoveries - Little Poplar (Unpublished document). SKE7986.

<2> Aldridge, Neil, 2005, Archaeological Notes from the Weald (Unpublished document). SKE16642.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Standen T. 2001. Discoveries - Little Poplar.
<2>Unpublished document: Aldridge, Neil. 2005. Archaeological Notes from the Weald.