Monument record TR 16 NE 1366 - 19th century features and probable iron-working at Blacksole Farm, Thanet Way, Herne Bay

Summary

In 2005 and 2023 archaeological excavation at Blacksole Farm found evidence of post-medieval iron work on a moderate scale possibly associated with a farmyard smithy that either took place in close vicinity to or on this part of the site.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1905 6730 (100m by 81m)
Map sheet TR16NE
Civil Parish HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2005, The Results of an Archaeological Evaluation on land at Blacksole Farm, Beltinge, near Herne Bay in Kent (Unpublished document). SKE51901.

<2> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2023, Archaeological Evaluation of land at Blacksole Farm, Margate Road, North of the Thanet Way, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 6LA (Unpublished document). SKE57401.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2005. The Results of an Archaeological Evaluation on land at Blacksole Farm, Beltinge, near Herne Bay in Kent.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2023. Archaeological Evaluation of land at Blacksole Farm, Margate Road, North of the Thanet Way, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 6LA.

Finds (6)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation of land at Blacksole Farm, Margate Road, North of the Thanet Way, Herne Bay, 2023 (Ref: Site Code: BSF-EV-23) (EKE24563)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation report on land at Blacksole Farm, Beltinge, near Herne Bay in Kent, 2005 (EKE18524)

Record last edited

Jan 24 2025 9:10AM