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Monument record TQ 53 NE 806 - 19th-20th century features, temporary work camp housing, Hawkenbury Road, Tunbridge Wells
Summary
Features dating to the 19th century (pits, the two wells, a cistern or trough, ditches, post holes, a gully and a hedgerow) were related to the possible temporary work camp and associated buildings, which provided housing and amenities for the workers of the brickworks adjacent to the south. 20th century features (pits) were related to the conversion of the possible temporary work camp to allotments.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 5994 3839 (243m by 121m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ53NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (6)
Full Description
<1> CgMs, 2018, Land at Hawkenbury Farm, Hawkenbury Road, Tunbridge Wells Archaeological Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SKE51745.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE51745 Unpublished document: CgMs. 2018. Land at Hawkenbury Farm, Hawkenbury Road, Tunbridge Wells Archaeological Watching Brief.
Finds (8)
- POTTERY ASSEMBLAGE (Post Medieval - 1700 AD to 1900 AD)
- BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
- TOBACCO PIPE (Post Medieval - 1800 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- ROOF TILE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1600 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Post Medieval - 1800 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- OYSTER SHELL (Post Medieval - 1800 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- NAIL (Post Medieval - 1700 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Land at Hawkenbury Farm, Hawkenbury Road, Tunbridge Wells, Archaeological Watching Brief (Ref: Doc ref 116930.3) (EKE16976)
Record last edited
Jan 8 2024 11:21AM