Important geological sequence record TQ 57 NE 1106 - Important quaternary sequence, Croxton and Garry site, Swanscombe

Summary

Geoarchaeological investigations in 2019/20 discovered a deposit sequence that demonstrates that alluvial and colluvial deposits from similar valley contexts in the area, including those within the valley that ran through the Site, have the potential to preserve significant late Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic archaeology.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5978 7501 (point)
Map sheet TQ57NE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2020, Land at Croxton and Garry, Swanscombe Road, Swanscombe: Palaeolithic Geoarchaeological Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SKE53538.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2020. Land at Croxton and Garry, Swanscombe Road, Swanscombe: Palaeolithic Geoarchaeological Watching Brief.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Geoarchaeological investigartions, Land at London Road Swanscombe Kent-Section 11 (Ref: 206890) (EKE19859)

Record last edited

Nov 25 2020 4:43PM