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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 16 NE 1348 |
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| Type of record: | Pleistocene Environmental Findspot |
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| Name: | Herne Bay, Hampton, clayey fluvial deposits with mollusc remains |
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Summary
Herne Bay, Hampton, clayey fluvial deposits with mollusc remains
| Grid Reference: | TR 1565 6828 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR16NE |
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| Parish: | HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PALAEOCHANNEL (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)
Associated Finds
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)
Full description
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Evans 1897 (1, p167) reported "argillaceous freshwater beds" with land and marsh snails near Hampton, Herne Bay - maybe Pleistocene channel such as at Swalecliffe.
<1> Evans, J., 1897, The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain, S7 (Monograph). SWX6573.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Evans, J.. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. S7. |
