Monument record TQ 94 NW 50 - Ragstone Quarry Pits, Pluckley

Summary

A watching brief on work for new extension revealed two post-medieval quarry pits adjacent to an outcrop of Kentish Ragstone. A quantity of pottery and some clay pipes suggest that the earlier quarry pit had been back filled c.1720-1775.

Location

Grid reference TQ 92577 45339 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ94NW
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish PLUCKLEY, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2002, Watching Brief on land at Pluckley Primary School, Pluckley, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE8147.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2002. Watching Brief on land at Pluckley Primary School, Pluckley, Kent.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Watching Brief at Pluckley Primary School, Pluckley (Ref: PPS/WB/02) (EKE5928)

Record last edited

May 21 2002 12:00AM