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Monument details

HER Number:TR 23 NW 102
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Pebble macehead fd

Summary

A pebble macehead found in Folkestone is now in Maidstone Museum.


Grid Reference:TR 24 36
Map Sheet:TR23NW
Parish:FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • MACE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Full description

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c. TR 240364. East Cliff, Folkestone. A Mesolithic pebble macehead with hour-glass perforation was found on East Cliff, Folkestone. It is no 22 of Rankin's (2) register of maceheads in England. It is in Maidstone Museum. (2) Information supplied by J J Wymer. (1-2)


Southern Water Services, 1993, Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement (Unpublished document).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

Southern Water Services, 1993, Dover & Folkestone Wastewater Treatment scheme Environmental Statement (Unpublished document).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

<1> CBA Res Rpt 20 Gaz of Me sites in Eng & Wales 1977 149 (ed J J Wymer) (OS Card Reference). SKE38910.

<2> Arch News Letter 4 no 4 1951 54 (W F Rankine) (OS Card Reference). SKE36783.

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---Unpublished document: Southern Water Services. 1993.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: CBA Res Rpt 20 Gaz of Me sites in Eng & Wales 1977 149 (ed J J Wymer).
<2>XYOS Card Reference: Arch News Letter 4 no 4 1951 54 (W F Rankine). [Mapped feature: #88183 find, ]