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Monument record TQ 75 SE 119 - Limekiln (site) at Boughton Quarries
Summary
A lime kiln marked on the 1908 OS map in the disused part of Boughton Quarries near a row of workers' cottages. The kiln presumably burnt ragstone from the quarry. ID from OS 3rd ed map.
Watching Brief undertaken at 2 Forge Cottages in 2002, where the limekiln is situated within the property boundaries, uncovered no other archaeological finds or features
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7698 5176 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75SE |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> TVAS, 2002, 2 Forge Cottages,Bottlescrew Hill, Boughton Monchelsea, Kent: An Archaeological Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SKE8199.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE8199 Unpublished document: TVAS. 2002. 2 Forge Cottages,Bottlescrew Hill, Boughton Monchelsea, Kent: An Archaeological Watching Brief.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 19 2002 1:28AM