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Monument record TQ 86 SW 334 - Post-medieval gravel pits, Newington, Swale
Summary
Post-medieval gravel pits are visible on the 2nd edition (1897-1900) and 3rd edition (1907-1923) OS maps, Newington, Swale. Evidence for quarrying was identified during an evaluation and watching brief carried out at the site in 2019.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8469 6481 (179m by 195m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ86SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NEWINGTON, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Post-medieval gravel pits are visible on the 2nd edition (1897-1900) and 3rd edition (1907-1923) OS maps, Newington, Swale. Evidence for quarrying was identified during an evaluation and watching brief carried out at the site in 2019. (1, 2, 3)
<1> Kent Archaeological Projects, 2019, An archaeological evaluation of the permitted haul road at Paradise Farm, Hartlip, near Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7SU (Unpublished document). SKE53282.
<2> Ordinance Survey, 1897, 2nd Edition OS map (Map). SKE54581.
<3> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE53282 Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Projects. 2019. An archaeological evaluation of the permitted haul road at Paradise Farm, Hartlip, near Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7SU.
- <2> SKE54581 Map: Ordinance Survey. 1897. 2nd Edition OS map.
- <3> SKE30966 Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation of the permitted haul road at Paradise Farm, Hartlip, near Sittingbourne, 2019 (Ref: Site Code: PFH-Eval-19) (EKE25575)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological watching brief at Paradise Farm, Hartlip, near Sittingbourne, 2019 (Ref: Site Code: PFH-Eval-19) (EKE25577)
Record last edited
Sep 3 2025 4:04PM