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Monument record TQ 66 NW 178 - Fawkham brick works, Longfield Academy
Summary
A post-medieval brickfield is visible on the 2nd and 3rd edition OS maps at Longfield. The site comprised a brickworks, quarries, brickfield huts, and a tramway. Evidence for 19th-20th century quarrying was identified during an evaluation carried out at the site in 2009.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6093 6875 (213m by 86m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ66NW |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
A post-medieval brickfield is visible on the 2nd and 3rd edition OS maps at Longfield. The site comprised a brickworks, quarries, brickfield huts, and a tramway. Evidence for 19th-20th century quarrying was identified during an evaluation carried out at the site in 2009. (1-3)
<1> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
<2> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
<3> Archaeology South-East, 2009, Archaeological and geoarchaeological evaluation at Longfield Academy, Longfield, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE55483.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE30965 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
- <2> SKE30966 Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
- <3> SKE55483 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2009. Archaeological and geoarchaeological evaluation at Longfield Academy, Longfield, Kent.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological and geoarchaeological evaluation at Longfield Academy, Longfield, 2009 (Ref: Site code: LAG09) (EKE22371)
Record last edited
Jun 30 2026 12:35PM