Excavation by A.J.R. Snelling, Botany Pit, Purfleet, Thurrock, 1961 - EEX17355

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Grid reference	TQ 556 785 (point)
Map sheet	TQ57NE
Unitary Authority	THURROCK, ESSEX

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EXCAVATION

Date

01 Jan 1961 - 31 Dec 1961

Description

Finds made mainly in 1961 by Mr A R Snelling during the course of current gravel working and some excavation. The objects occurred throughout the body of the gravel on the south west side of the pit in an area of Corbets Tey Gravel geology.

Sources

--- SEX17357 Artifact: Snelling, A.J.R.. unknown. Snelling, AJR.
--- SEX17452 Article in serial: Palmer, S.. 1975. A Palaeolithic Site at North Road, Purfleet, Essex. Essex Archaeology and History. 7. 1-13.
--- SEX16366 DESC TEXT: Thames Basin Archaeol Observers Group Newsletter. 1961. Thames Basin Archaeol Observers Group Newsletter.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

EHER 5008 Palaeolithic implements group, Botany Pit, Purfleet (Find Spot)
EHER 5031 Palaeolithic implements, Near Purfleet (Find Spot)

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NRHE UID: 410520

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