Monument record TQ 63 NE 34 - Quarry at Piercefield Shaw, Lamberhurst

Summary

A disused quarry at Piercefield Shaw, Lamberhurst was surveyed as part of a programme of archaeological work prior to construction of the A21 Lamberhurst bypass in 2002. The quarry appears on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of c.1858-1873. The quarry consisted of a series of cuts, was c.90m by 90m in size, reaching a depth of up to 4m. No finds or features were recorded.

Location

Grid reference TQ 68320 35889 (point)
Map sheet TQ63NE
County KENT
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish LAMBERHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Babtie Group, 2002, A21 Lamberhurst Bypass: Archaeological Fieldwork (Unpublished document). SKE11996.

<2> The heritage Network Ltd, 2004, A21 LAMBERHURST BY-PASS PHASE 2 ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORKS ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT REPORT (Unpublished document). SKE13391.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Babtie Group. 2002. A21 Lamberhurst Bypass: Archaeological Fieldwork.
  • <2> Unpublished document: The heritage Network Ltd. 2004. A21 LAMBERHURST BY-PASS PHASE 2 ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORKS ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT REPORT.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Fieldwork on A21 Lamberhurst Bypass (Ref: 8101072) (EKE8231)

Record last edited

Jun 19 2008 4:20AM