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Monument record TQ 67 SW 1833 - Post-medieval clay quarry, Gravesend
Summary
A post-medieval clay quarry was identified from historic mapping during a desk-based assessment of the PHD Stadium in Northfleet. The quarry is labelled as "Old Clay Pits" on a 1st edition OS map dating from 1865.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6147 7487 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A post-medieval clay quarry was identified from historic mapping during a desk-based assessment of the PHD Stadium in Northfleet. The quarry is labelled as "Old Clay Pits" on a 1st edition OS map dating from 1865. (1, 2)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1862-1875, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2014, Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment In advance of Development of Land at the PHB Stadium, Stonebridge Road, Northfleet, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE57971.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SWX11831 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1862-1875. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875. 1:2500.
- <2> SKE57971 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2014. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment In advance of Development of Land at the PHB Stadium, Stonebridge Road, Northfleet, Kent.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Archaeological desk-based assessment of land at the PHB Stadium, Stonebridge Road, Northfleet, 2014 (EKE25962)
Record last edited
Apr 9 2026 5:19PM