Monument record TQ 75 NW 124 - Quarry, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone

Summary

The discovery of an infilled pit was reported in Hermitage Lane. The date of the pit is unknown but relates to the extraction of Fuller's Earth. The site lies approximately 600 metres south east of Fullingpits Wood but the precise location is unknown. The find spot was developed for housing in the 1990s. During the evaluation a residual late Bronze Age/ early Iron Age pottery sherd and two possible worked flints were also recorded.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7319 5511 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ75NW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish BARMING, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Oxford Archaeological Unit, 1995, Evaluation at Hermitage Lane, Maidstone (Unpublished document). SKE6640.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeological Unit. 1995. Evaluation at Hermitage Lane, Maidstone.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Hermitage Lane, Maidstone (Ref: MAHL 95) (EKE4910)

Record last edited

Dec 16 2010 4:59PM