Monument record TQ 95 SW 164 - ?Neolithic stone bridge across stream in Sutton Field, Lenham

Summary

A stone bridge across stream in Sutton Field, Lenham has been interpreted as possibly Neolithic in date based on its form.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9029 5176 (point)
Map sheet TQ95SW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

A stone bridge across stream in Sutton Field, Lenham has been interpreted as possibly Neolithic in date based on its form. The stone bridge is formed of a 2mx1m stone which resembles an orthostat from a later prehistoric tomb. A possible prehistoric tomb was identified to the south-west of the bridge (TQ 95 SW 172). (1)


<1> Lenham Archaeological Society, 2007, Tanyards, Lenham: LAS report on Sutton Field, June-July 2007 (Unpublished document). SKE13582.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Lenham Archaeological Society. 2007. Tanyards, Lenham: LAS report on Sutton Field, June-July 2007.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Resistivity survey of part of Sutton Field, Lenham 2007 (EKE9857)

Record last edited

Mar 17 2025 1:11PM