Monument record TQ 67 SW 1687 - Medieval pit Near Springhead Nursery, Springhead

Summary

A sub rectangular pit was uncovered during excavations associated with the Channel Tunnel Rail Link in 2001-2003. It was situated adjacent to a medieval ditch and they are possibly associated. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 6157 7279 (3m by 4m)
Map sheet TQ67SW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2010, Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. The Late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon, and Medieval Landscape (Monograph). SKE31245.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Monograph: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2010. Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. The Late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon, and Medieval Landscape. [Mapped feature: #106820 pit, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (7)

  • Intrusive Event: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: Excavation phase (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE18819)
  • Event Boundary: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: Excavation phase (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE8581)
  • Event Boundary: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: watching brief (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE18820)
  • Intrusive Event: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: watching brief (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE18821)
  • Event Boundary: Evaluation West of Springhead Nursery (Ref: ARC WSN02) (EKE8573)
  • Event Boundary: Watching brief at Springhead Nursery, Southfleet (Ref: W51724) (EKE18297)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Springhead Nursery, Southfleet (Ref: W51724) (EKE16204)

Record last edited

Sep 3 2020 12:37PM