Monument record TQ 96 SE 62 - Site of Beacon Farm, near Syndale, Ospringe

Summary

Beacon Farm near Syndale was destroyed by fire in the 1970s but foundations and part of a chimney stack remain. One foundation section consists of a flint wall 31cm high and 8m long. The site has been used as a quarry for building materials. There are at least three freshwater springs to the north of the farm and much post medieval pottery has been found in the area.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9834 6108 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ96SE
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish NORTON, BUCKLAND AND STONE, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<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 Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 1996, Interim Report- Swale Archaeological Survey (Unpublished document).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)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Pers. Comm. Paul Wilkinson to KCC, 1996..
  • <2> Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 1996. Interim Report- Swale Archaeological Survey.

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