Chance find by unknown at 3 Connaught Road, Eastwood, Rayleigh, 1965 - EEX62769

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Grid reference	TQ 8236 8974 (point)
Map sheet	TQ88NW
Civil Parish	RAYLEIGH, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

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Date

01 Mar 1965 - 31 Mar 1965 at some time

Description

Mesolithic chipped flint axehead found in top-soil at 3 Connaught Road, Eastwood in March 1965. Find is in the T. Smith Collection.

Sources

<1> SEX10099 Serial: Wymer, J.J. and Bonsall, C.J. (eds). 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales, with a gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic sites in England and Wales. 20. p 93.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

EHER 9676 Mesolithic tranchet axehead at 3 Connaught Road, Eastwood (Find Spot)

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