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Monument details
HER Number: | TR 16 NW 12 |
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Type of record: | Findspot |
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Name: | Thames Pick |
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Summary
A Mesolithic flint pick found on the beach, close to the Priest and Sow Corner, Tankerton, prior to 1925.
Grid Reference: | TR 1270 6726 |
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Map Sheet: | TR16NW |
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Parish: | WHITSTABLE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (found pre 1925, Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
Associated Finds
- PICK (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
Full description
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A Thames Pick was found on the beach close to the Priest and Sow corner. [TR 12706726] [Same as TR 16 NW 6?]. (1) The late F H Worsfold's collection came to Maidstone Museum, but this implement is not included (2). Additional bibliographies (3,4).
<1> PPSEA 5 1925-7 228 (FH Worsfold) (OS Card Reference). SKE48634.
<2> F1 ASP 11.10.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42042.
<3> Field report for monument TR 16 NW 12 - October, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5539.
<4> Worsfold, F. H., 1925, Observations on the provenance of the Thames Valley Pick, Swalecliffe, Kent (Article in serial). SWX9369.
<5> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, Canterbury Sites and Monuments Record, 12 (Index). SWX11836.
<6> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, Canterbury Sites and Monuments Record, 12 (Index). SWX11836.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1> | OS Card Reference: PPSEA 5 1925-7 228 (FH Worsfold). |
<2> | OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 11.10.63. |
<3>XY | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 16 NW 12 - October, 1963. [Mapped feature: #44192 find, ] |
<4> | Article in serial: Worsfold, F. H.. 1925. Observations on the provenance of the Thames Valley Pick, Swalecliffe, Kent. V, p.224-230. |
<5> | Index: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. Canterbury Sites and Monuments Record. 12. |
<6> | Index: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. Canterbury Sites and Monuments Record. 12. |