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Monument record TQ 95 SW 147 - Iron Age small settlement, Lenham
Summary
Lenham Archaeological Society excavated a site on Chapel Farm Lenham after aerial photography showed a potential Iron Age enclosure. They identified a large Iron Age ditched enclosure discovered from aerial photographs and since excavated. A selection of finds were recovered including Iron Age pottery and iron slag.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 9071 5028 (130m by 163m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ95SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
<1> Lenham Archaeological Society, 2008, Discovering Ancient Lenham: Volume 1 Edition 2: Magnetometer Surveys of Stumbles Field and Court Meadow: A Synopsis of the report by Bartlett-Clark Consultancy, p22 (Serial). SKE13584.
<2> Lenham Archaeological Society, 2018, Late Iron Age Settlement at Royton-Mountcastle, Lenham Heath, Kent, Archaeological survey and excavations (Unpublished document). SKE52887.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE13584 Serial: Lenham Archaeological Society. 2008. Discovering Ancient Lenham: Volume 1 Edition 2: Magnetometer Surveys of Stumbles Field and Court Meadow: A Synopsis of the report by Bartlett-Clark Consultancy. p22.
- <2> SKE52887 Unpublished document: Lenham Archaeological Society. 2018. Late Iron Age Settlement at Royton-Mountcastle, Lenham Heath, Kent, Archaeological survey and excavations.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Excavations by the Lenham Archaeological Society 2006-2008 Chapel Farm, Lenham (EKE16450)
- Intrusive Event: Trial trench across Iron Age enclosure ditch, 2007/8 (EKE16452)
Record last edited
Jul 29 2024 3:41PM