Monument record TQ 67 SW 1707 - Medieval and post medieval burials at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe

Summary

During and archaeological watching brief undertaken by Pre-Construct Archaeology Ltd within the graveyard of the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe Street, A total of 50 inhumations were excavated and recorded, with charnel from another 20+ bodies. The majority of the burials appeared to date to the late post-medieval period with 3 probable medieval burials. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 6046 7398 (40m by 31m) (25 map features)
Map sheet TQ67SW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Pre-Construct Archaeology, 2009, Archaeological watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe Street, Swanscombe, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE30731.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2009. Archaeological watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe Street, Swanscombe, Kent. [Mapped feature: #107651 burials, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event Boundary: Watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe (Ref: KSPP 08) (EKE14055)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe, Trench A (Ref: KSPP 08) (EKE19718)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe, Trench B (Ref: KSPP 08) (EKE19719)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe, Trench C (Ref: KSPP 08) (EKE19720)

Record last edited

Sep 25 2020 7:29PM