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Monument record TQ 75 NE 268 - Subsidence, poss. sand pit, norman close
Summary
Subsidence, poss. sand pit, norman close
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 768 569 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NE |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BOXLEY, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Subsidence occured in 1976 creating a 15ft crater with an enormous cavern. Very likely that underground levels were driven West from sand pit at Peneden Heath (TQ 772570) creating the subsidence. (1)
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Bradshaw, et. al, 'Kent and East Sussex Underground,' 1991. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Bradshaw, et. al, 'Kent and East Sussex Underground,' 1991..
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 28 1997 12:00AM