Monument record TQ 67 SW 229 - 17th - 18th Century Basement at 67 High Street, Gravesend

Summary

Fragments of early brickwork is visible in the basement cut into the natural chalk. The front comprises possible 18th century brickwork with 2 1/4 inch bricks. At the rear the fabric is of perhaps 17th century with 2 inch red bricks. South wall of cellar is carved out of natural chalk of which a baulk survives at the rear.

Location

Grid reference TQ 64749 74328 (point) Centred
Map sheet TQ67SW
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1998, High Street, Gravesend: Site Inspection Report & Documentary Study (Unpublished document). SWX6737.

<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2002, Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief of the Re-Development Works at 65 - 83 High Stret, & 40 Princes Street, Gravesend Kent 1999 - 2000 (Unpublished document). SKE12212.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1998. High Street, Gravesend: Site Inspection Report & Documentary Study.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2002. Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief of the Re-Development Works at 65 - 83 High Stret, & 40 Princes Street, Gravesend Kent 1999 - 2000.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Watching brief at 65 - 83 High Street and 40 Princes Street, Gravesend (Ref: 2000) (EKE8523)

Record last edited

Nov 10 2004 12:51PM