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Monument record TQ 57 SW 1109 - Possible mid to late iron age roundhouse, West Hill hospital, 2005
Summary
In 2005 an archaeological evaluation discovered a number of middle to late iron age featues including post holes and pits and pottery dating to the middle to late iron age. On the basis of the arrangement of the post holes it is suggested that the site may represent a round house.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5363 7418 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Archaeology South-East, 2019, Land to the north of London Road, Swanscombe, Kent, Historic Building Recording, Historic England Level 2 (Unpublished document). SKE53509.
<1> Pre-Construct Archaeology, 2015, Excavations along the Thames Estuary in North Kent: Prehistoric and Roman activity at West Hill Hospital, Dartford (Site 1) (Bibliographic reference). SKE52226.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SKE53509 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2019. Land to the north of London Road, Swanscombe, Kent, Historic Building Recording, Historic England Level 2.
- <1> SKE52226 Bibliographic reference: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2015. Excavations along the Thames Estuary in North Kent: Prehistoric and Roman activity at West Hill Hospital, Dartford (Site 1).
Finds (5)
- POTTERY ASSEMBLAGE (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
- DAUB (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
- BURNT FLINT (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
- Charcoal (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: An archaeological evaluation and assessment of an excavation at West Hill Hospital, Dartford, Kent (Ref: KWHH05) (EKE19284)
Record last edited
Dec 3 2020 11:01AM