Monument record TQ 57 SE 166 - Foot Bridge, Barnfield Pit/Craylands Gorge, Swanscombe

Summary

Footpath to the north and running along the top of a ridge of spoil linking Craylands Lane to Knockhall Road added during the 1920s. At this point a cast-iron footbridge was built to span the gap between the quarry edge and the footpath causeway, needed to allow the western tramway to pass. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 59602 74629 (66m by 27m)
Map sheet TQ57SE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Essex County Council, 2003, Aggregates Levy Survey Industrial Sites, KN877/786 (Unpublished document). SKE12009.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, March 2004, Swanscombe Heritage Park and Craylands Gorge, Swanscombe, Kent. Archaeological and Geological Desk Based Assessment (Unpublished document). SWX12883.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Essex County Council. 2003. Aggregates Levy Survey Industrial Sites. KN877/786. [Mapped feature: #107577 footbridge, ]
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. March 2004. Swanscombe Heritage Park and Craylands Gorge, Swanscombe, Kent. Archaeological and Geological Desk Based Assessment.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Aggregates Levy Survey: Industrial Sites (EKE8258)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Assessment at Swanscombe Heritage Park and Craylands Gorge, Swanscombe (Ref: 51768.2/4) (EWX9161)

Record last edited

Oct 19 2020 3:47PM