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Findspot record TQ 44 SW 56 - 16th-18th century blast furnace slag, Furnace Lane, Cowden
Summary
A redeposited layer of 16th-18th century blast furnace slag was identified during an evaluation carried out at Furnace Lane, Cowden in 2020. The deposit is likely to relate to the nearby remains of a post-medieval blast furnace (TQ 44 SW 4).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 4429 4009 (1m by 5m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ44SW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | COWDEN, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A redeposited layer of 16th-18th century blast furnace slag was identified during an evaluation carried out at Furnace Lane, Cowden in 2020. The deposit is likely to relate to the nearby remains of a post-medieval blast furnace (TQ 44 SW 4). (1)
<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2020, Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Scarlett’s Coach House, Furnace Lane, Cowden, Sevenoaks, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE57510.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE57510 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2020. Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Scarlett’s Coach House, Furnace Lane, Cowden, Sevenoaks, Kent.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation on land at Scarlett’s Coach House, Furnace Lane, Cowden, Sevenoaks, 2020 (Ref: SWAT Site Code: CFL/EV/19) (EKE26300)
Record last edited
Oct 6 2026 10:43AM