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Monument record TQ 76 SW 138 - Iron Age / Roman features, near Robin Hood Lane
Summary
During works in advance of the A2/M2 widening in 2000, a number of Iron Age / Roman features were discovered, part of an agricultural landscape. The features included ditches, pits and enclosures, a trackway, ponds and a possible shelter. Three possible cremation burials were also found
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7485 6248 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (7)
- DITCH (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
- ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
- PIT (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
- TRACKWAY? (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
- POND (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
- SHELTER? (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
- CREMATION (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
Full Description
<1> Museum of London Archaeology Service, 2001, A2/M2 Cobham to Junction 4 Widening, Kent: preliminary archaeological investigation report (Unpublished document). SKE13290.
<2> Museum of London Archaeology Service, 2000, A2/M2 Cobham to Junction 4 Widening: Junation 3 Area 18: site specific preliminary archaeological investigation report (Unpublished document). SKE51930.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE13290 Unpublished document: Museum of London Archaeology Service. 2001. A2/M2 Cobham to Junction 4 Widening, Kent: preliminary archaeological investigation report.
- <2> SKE51930 Unpublished document: Museum of London Archaeology Service. 2000. A2/M2 Cobham to Junction 4 Widening: Junation 3 Area 18: site specific preliminary archaeological investigation report.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Trial trenching evaluation: A2/M2 J 1 to 4 widening (EKE17652)
Record last edited
Feb 19 2019 3:01PM