| Administrative History | The plan and section originate from the excavation of 1846 overseen by the Torquay Natural History Society. |
| Publication Note | Read before the Society, 12 May 1847. Paper not published but briefly referred to in: Vivian, E. "On Kent's Cavern near Torquay", 'Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society', vol 3, (1847), p353. Forms the basis of the paper: White, M J and Pettitt, P B, "The demonstration of human antiquity: three rediscovered illustrations from the 1825 and 1846 excavations in Kent's Cavern (Torquay, England)", 'Antiquity', vol 83 (2009), pp758-768. |