Monument record TQ 96 SE 62 - Site of Beacon Farm, near Syndale, Ospringe
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 9834 6108 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TQ96SE |
County | KENT |
District | SWALE, KENT |
Civil Parish | NORTON, BUCKLAND AND STONE, SWALE, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Beacon Farm was destroyed by fire in the 1970s. The remains are used by locals as a quarry for building materials. Foundations and part of the chimney stack still remain. Foundations to the West comprise 31cm of still standing flint walling, the flint wall is 8m long. At least 3 fresh water springs issue from the area to the N of Beacon Farm, numerous PM sherds were collected from the area. (1 and 2)
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Pers. Comm. Paul Wilkinson to KCC, 1996. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 1996, Interim Report- Swale Archaeological Survey (Unpublished document). SKE51446.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event Boundary: Interim Report- Swale Archaeological Survey (EKE16712)
Record last edited
Nov 1 2018 11:50AM