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HER 2680 - Palaeolithic handaxe tip and 2 flakes

Tip of Palaeolithic handaxe, slightly rolled. Thick patina (or whitish flint?) two waste flakes of orange-brown flint, possibly Palaeolithic. Found near Waverley Abbey.

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Record TypeFind
Protection Status
  • AONB
ConditionNot Known
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Location
Grid ReferenceSU 868 451
ParishFarnham
Parish (old name)Waverley
DistrictWaverley, Surrey
Map SquareSU84NE
Type and Period
Evidence TypeMonument TypeDate Range:
Finds: flint
FINDSPOT
Prehistoric
Lower Palaeolithic

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