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HER Number:MDV9723
Name:CAVE DEPOSIT in the Parish of

Summary

Kent's cavern. The alcove. Numerous bones and teeth of bear, fox and hyena were found. There was no trace of flint or chert.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 934 641
Map Sheet:SX96SW
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishTORMOHAM

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX96SW/4/40

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CAVE DEPOSIT (Palaeolithic - 698000 BC to 8001 BC (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316881.

Kent's cavern. The alcove. Numerous bones and teeth of bear, fox and hyena were found. There was no trace of flint or chert.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316882.

Pengelly, w. /tda/16(1884)383-384/the literature of kent's cavern, part 5.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV316881Migrated Record:
SDV316882Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV124193Related to: Kent's Cavern: The Alcove (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 11 2017 12:00AM