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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 56 SW 64
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Prehistoric flint artefacts found near Otford in the Darent Valley, northwest edge of Greenhill Wood

Summary

Prehistoric flint artefact findspot from near Otford in the Darent Valley, northwest edge of Greenhill Wood.


Grid Reference:TQ 5337 6036
Map Sheet:TQ56SW
Parish:OTFORD, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 500000 BC? to 42 AD?)

Associated Finds

  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 500000 BC? to 42 AD?)

Full description

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(TQ 53376036) Scraper, one of many 'worked' flints found in the Darent valley. Few of the implements have been preserved. Col. Meates holds a few classifiable examples found by Greenfield and himself but no exact record to relate their provenance has been kept. No field action. (1)


<1> E Greenfield's Card Index 'Darent Valley 942.23 General' (OS Card Reference). SKE41522.

<2> Col G Meates (Hon Corr) (OS Card Reference). SKE39080.

<3> F1 ASP 07-Oct-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE41989.

<4> Field report for monument TQ 56 SW 64 - October, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3016.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: E Greenfield's Card Index 'Darent Valley 942.23 General'.
<2>OS Card Reference: Col G Meates (Hon Corr).
<3>OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 07-Oct-64.
<4>XYBibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 56 SW 64 - October, 1964. [Mapped feature: #58171 find, ]