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Monument record TQ 87 NW 49 - Bronze Age/Iron Age features and cremation burials, Kingsmeade Park, Allhallows
Summary
A number of archaeological features identified during excavations at Kingsmeade Park. These included pits, cut features, ditches and post holes; late bronze to mid Iron Age pottery was found in the fill of some of these features. Three cremations found at the site were possibly Romano-British in date, although no firm dating evidence was identified. Unstratified flint flakes were also recovered.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8429 7797 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Excavation identified many archaeological features inc. pits, cut features, ditches, pst holes, not all of which were fully excavated. Some of those excavated contained LBA to MIA pottery within their infills. 3 cremations were also found poss. of a Romano-British date but no firm dating evidence was identified. Unstratified flint flakes were also recovered. (1)
Archaeology South - East, An archaeological field evaluation of land proposed for development at Kingsmead Park, Avery Way, Allhallows, Kent. (Unpublished document). SKE54649.
<1> Untitled Source, Arch South East 1997 (Unpublished document). SKE6451.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: LAND AT KINGSMEAD PARK, AVERY WAY, 1997 (EKE21295)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2022 3:48PM