Monument record TQ 57 SW 166 - Roman trackways and medieval bridge

Summary

Excavations at the Bridge House uncovered the remains of a Medieval revetment wall to one of the earliest bridges at this site. Roman trackways to the preceding ford and building debris were recovered. Evidence for Iron Age occupation was also found.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5445 7399 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ57SW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> Dart and Dist Arch Grp Newsletter 3(1974) 2 (OS Card Reference). SKE39608.

<2> Dart Dist Arch Grp Newsletter 4(1974) (OS Card Reference). SKE39628.

<3> Dart Dist Arch Grp Newletter 23(1980) 3 (OS Card Reference). SKE39620.

<4> Rediscovering Dartford, Dart Dist Arch Grp (1986) 4,50. (OS Card Reference). SKE49120.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Dart and Dist Arch Grp Newsletter 3(1974) 2. [Mapped feature: #10989 Medieval, roman and iron age occupation, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Dart Dist Arch Grp Newsletter 4(1974).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Dart Dist Arch Grp Newletter 23(1980) 3.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Rediscovering Dartford, Dart Dist Arch Grp (1986) 4,50..

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: BRIDGE HOUSE (Ref: EI 14841) (EKE4696)
  • Intrusive Event: BRIDGE HOUSE, PHASE II (Ref: EI 14842) (EKE3864)

Record last edited

May 25 2021 12:37PM