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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 45 SE 3 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Neolithic/Bronze Age scraper |
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Summary
A transitional Neolithic/Bronze Age flint scraper was found in 1955 by Mr. Jack Theobald in a garden at Little Heverswood, Brasted Chart, Westerham.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 4678 5364 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ45SE |
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| Parish: | BRASTED, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Associated Finds
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Full description
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A transitional Ne/BA flint scraper was found in 1955 by Mr. Jack Theobald in the garden (centred at TQ 46785364) of Mrs. Irene Theobald, at Little Heverswood, Brasted Chart, Westerham, who presented it to the Maidstone Museum, where it is on display (Accession number 28-1955). Mrs. Theobald and family moved to London about 1957. The present occupiers knew nothing about the find. (1-3)
<1> Maidstone Museum Card Index. (OS Card Reference). SKE46458.
<2> F1 ASP 10-AUG-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42030.
<3> Field report for monument TQ 45 SE 3 - August, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2680.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum Card Index.. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 10-AUG-64. |
| <3>XY | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 45 SE 3 - August, 1964. [Mapped feature: #62269 find, ] |
