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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 55 NE 16 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Neolithic axe |
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Summary
Findspot of a Neolithic polished flint axe. The axe is in Maidstone Museum.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 555 594 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ55NE |
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| Parish: | KEMSING, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Full description
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TQ 555 595. A Ne. Polished flint axe, in Maidstone Museum, was lent by Mr. C.H. Brett who has since gone to Canada. Nothing was known about it at Shorehill Farm. (1)
2015 Volunteer Project suggested that TQ 55 NE 16 corresponds to NWK-6, No. 56 from the Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project. (5)
<1> Maidstone Museum Arch. Gazetteer (OS Card Reference). SKE46435.
<2> Card Index (OS Card Reference). SKE38588.
<3> Accessions Register (OS Card Reference). SKE32985.
<4> F1 FGA 07-JUL-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42900.
<5> Field report for monument TQ 55 NE 16 - July, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2759.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum Arch. Gazetteer. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: Card Index. |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: Accessions Register. |
| <4> | OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 07-JUL-64. |
| <5>XY | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 55 NE 16 - July, 1964. [Mapped feature: #23414 find, ] |
