Monument record TQ 94 NW 54 - Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age activity, Brett's Sand Pit, Charing

Summary

A quantity of struck flints and three sherds of possible Bronze Age pottery were found during excavations by the Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit in advance of extraction works. Further Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age pits with flint artefacts were excavated in 2014.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9351 4926 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ94NW
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish CHARING, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit, 1992, Excavations at Brett's Sand Pit Charing 1992 draft report (Unpublished document). SKE6782.

<2> Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit, 1997, Charing 1995: Excavations at Bretts Sand Pit III. Draft Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE12201.

<3> Archaeology South-East, 2014, Final Archaeological report. Charing Quarry, Hook Lane, Charing, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31253.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit. 1992. Excavations at Brett's Sand Pit Charing 1992 draft report.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit. 1997. Charing 1995: Excavations at Bretts Sand Pit III. Draft Assessment Report.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2014. Final Archaeological report. Charing Quarry, Hook Lane, Charing, Kent.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Brett's Sand Pit, Charing - 1995 (EKE8511)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching briefs at Charing Quarry, Hook Lane, Charing, 1997-2013 (Ref: 2013189) (EKE14695)

Record last edited

Oct 22 2024 10:31AM