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Monument record TQ 65 SE 22 - Site of mounds, previously thought to be barrows, Yalding
Summary
A possible barrow mound, and some smaller examples, were previously identified on the Raydon Estate in a game reserve between two footpaths. On a visit to the site it was decided that these mounds are naturally occuring features.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 699 516 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ65SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | YALDING, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
TQ 669516. A mound and possibly a tumulus and other minor mounds, is situated on the Raydon Estate in a game reserve between two footpaths.(1) These mounds are quite natural: eroded green sand knolls at the junction with the London (Weald) Clay. Area TQ 669517.(2)
<1> Letter (Mrs M Lawrence School House East Peckham 10.10.1967) (OS Card Reference). SKE46066.
<2> F1 CFW 11-NOV-69 (OS Card Reference). SKE42534.
<3> Field report for monument TQ 65 SE 22 - November, 1969 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3435.
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Record last edited
Jun 14 2021 11:33AM