Piltdown

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Locality: Wealden
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom

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Commons category: Piltdown (hamlet)
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alt=Metal wire sign labeled "Piltdown" with golfer, geese and skull with|thumb|Road sign in Piltdown

right|thumb|The Piltdown Man pub in Piltdown Piltdown is a series of hamlets in East Sussex, England, located south of Ashdown Forest. It is best known for the Piltdown Man hoax where amateur archaeologist Charles Dawson claimed to have discovered evidence of the "missing link" in gravel beds near the village.

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