Monument record TQ 57 SW 175 - Possible site of 18thc clay tobacco pipe workshop.
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5418 7403 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
One Bell Corner, Dartford. TQ 5418 7403. (1) Excavations to the rear of the former Mason's Arms Public House in Spital Street were carried out between November 1989 and March 1990 prior to the redevelopment of the site. Finds included part of a 19th Century gravestone, probably a waste piece from the adjacent stone mason's yard; several rubbish pits with 18/19th Century pottery and glass, medieval pottery, Roman pottery and tiles, and an 18th Century clay pipe workshop (2). Additional reference (3).
<1> Dart Dist Arch Grp (1986) 50., 1986, Rediscovering Dartford, (Article in serial). SKE49121.
<2> Kent Arch Soc Newsletter No.17 1990 1 (OS Card Reference). SKE45888.
<3> Dartford Dist Arch Grp Newsletter No. 57 1989/90 1 (OS Card Reference). SKE39645.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: MASON'S ARMS, SPITAL STREET (REAR) (Ref: EI 36037) (EKE4427)
- Intrusive Event: ONE BELL CORNER (Ref: EI 14828) (EKE3851)
Record last edited
May 25 2021 4:08PM