Monument record TR 03 NE 70 - Undated, possible prehistoric features at HMP Aldington

Summary

Twenty trenches were mechanically excavated before development to extend site for use as a detention Centre for the Immigration Service. An east-west aligned dith of post-med date was observed in three trenches. A series of undated pits containing burnt fills, a hearth of possible prehistoric date and a probable modern posthole were also recorded.

Location

Grid reference TR 0594 3578 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR03NE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish ALDINGTON, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> Archaeology South-East, 2000, Archaeological Evaluation at HM Prison Aldington, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE7510.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2000. Archaeological Evaluation at HM Prison Aldington, Kent.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at HM Prison Aldington (Ref: ASE Project 1320) (EKE5557)

Record last edited

Jun 18 2014 1:55PM