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Monument details

HER Number:TR 23 NW 68
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Barbed and tanged arrowhead found

Summary

Tanged and barbed arrowhead found in Greenfield Road, Folkestone.

Grid Reference:TR 2306 3702
Map Sheet:TR23NW
Parish:FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • ARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Full description

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TR 231371. Tanged and barbed flint arrowhead found in the garden of 14 Greenfield Road, Folkestone, May 1969, by a little boy playing on spoil from a trench being dug. Given to Folkestone Library. Seen by DBK. (1-5) The arrowhead was found by Master Peter Butcher, 50 Greenfield Road. The findspot at TR 23073701 was indicated by Mrs Castle of 14 Greenfield Road. Surveyed at 1:2500. (3)


Southern Water Services, 1993, Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement (Unpublished document). SKe6815.

<1> Maidstone Mus 6" (DB Kelly 1969) (OS Card Reference). SKE46275.

<2> Arch Cant 84 1969 259 (DB Kelly) (OS Card Reference). SKE35794.

<3> F1 ASP 11.11.69 (OS Card Reference). SKE42043.

<4> Field report for monument TR 23 NW 68 - November, 1969 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5641.

<5> Southern Water Services, 1993, Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement (Unpublished document). SKE6815.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Unpublished document: Southern Water Services. 1993. Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement.
<1>OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus 6" (DB Kelly 1969).
<2>XYOS Card Reference: Arch Cant 84 1969 259 (DB Kelly). [Mapped feature: #45290 find, ]
<3>OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 11.11.69.
<4>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 23 NW 68 - November, 1969.
<5>Unpublished document: Southern Water Services. 1993. Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement.