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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 26 NE 10 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Late Bronze Age flint scraper, found in Quex view Road, Birchington |
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Summary
A possible late Bronze Age flint scraper found in 1954 in the back garden of a bungalow in Quex View Road, Birchington. The artefact was last known to be in the possesion of its finder but present whereabouts could not be traced.
| Grid Reference: | TR 2985 6853 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR26NE |
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| Parish: | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
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[TR 29856853] Flint scraper (poss. Late Bronze Age(a)) found in the back garden of a bungalow in Quex View Road, Birchington, by F.W. Leek, Builder, 45, Quer Raod, Westgate, in June 1954. In possession of finder.(1) Mr. Leek retired and left the district several years ago. His present whereabouts could not be traced. Enquiries in Quex View Road were unsuccessful (2). Additional references (3,4).
<1> British Museum. (OS Card Reference). SKE38394.
<2> Corr. 6" (J. Coy, 11.12.56). (OS Card Reference). SKE39291.
<3> F1 CFW 04-OCT-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42423.
<4> Field report for monument TR 26 NE 10 - October, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5809.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | OS Card Reference: British Museum.. [Mapped feature: #48795 find, ] |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: Corr. 6" (J. Coy, 11.12.56).. |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 04-OCT-63. |
| <4> | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 26 NE 10 - October, 1963. |
