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Monument details

HER Number:TR 23 NW 20
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Macehead fd

Summary

Quartzite macehead with hour-glass perf


Grid Reference:TR 24 36
Map Sheet:TR23NW
Parish:FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • MACE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Full description

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A quartzite pebble macehead, with hour-glass perforation, now in Maidstone Museum, was found at East Cliff, Folkestone. (1) No further information on the exact provenance or date of find of this macehead was gained at Folkestone Museum or Maidstone (where it is in store). (2)


<1> Arch NL 4 4 Nov-Dec 1951 54 (WF Rankine) (OS Card Reference). SKE36794.

<2> F1 CFW 23.04.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42714.

<3> Field report for monument TR 23 NW 20 - April, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5606.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: Arch NL 4 4 Nov-Dec 1951 54 (WF Rankine).
<2>OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 23.04.64.
<3>XYBibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 23 NW 20 - April, 1964. [Mapped feature: #88186 find, ]