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Monument record TQ 54 NE 34 - Timber layer found near Tonbridge Castle
Summary
Buried layer of twigs and branches fd waterlogged, prob PM
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5883 4656 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ54NE |
| Civil Parish | TONBRIDGE, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
trenching on site of swimming pool nr Tonbridge Castle on playing field immediately W of the moat. A waterlogged timber horizon was revealed consisting of a layer of twigs and branches held in place by two posts. The whole was sealed by alluvial deposits and modern fill but was suggested as prob not being Md (1) Evaluation on site which revealed nothing. (2)
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, CAT Evaluation at Tonbridge Swimming Pool site 1994 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1994, Tonbridge swimming pool - Evaluation trenches (Unpublished document). SKE6868.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation of site of Tonbridge Swimming Pool (EKE5074)
Record last edited
Feb 22 2001 12:00AM