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Monument record TQ 75 NW 141 - Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age occupation site at Barming
Summary
Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age occupation site at Barming. Site of Late Neolithic and Late Iron Age/Early Romano-British occupation as well.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7328 5610 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age occupation site c.750-550 BC. Features associated with datable pottery were made up of post-holes, pits, small scoops and ditches/gullies although much was residual as many of these features are of a later date. A total of 175 sherds of pottery were found.
Also found in the same area was evidence of LNeo activity (TQ 75 NW 140) and LIA/ERB occupation (TQ 75 NW 142) (1).
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1998, An archaeological evaluation of land at Hermitage Lane, Barming, Maidstone (Unpublished document). SKE7331.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7331 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1998. An archaeological evaluation of land at Hermitage Lane, Barming, Maidstone.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation of land at Hermitage Lane, Barming (Ref: HLB 98) (EKE5410)
Record last edited
Apr 23 2001 12:00AM