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Monument record TQ 57 NE 99 - The Eastern Mound, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent
Summary
The Eastern Mound is one of two mounds of chalk debris which became part of the ornamental landscape of Ingress Abbey, in Ingress Park. At the top of the mound is a folly, the furthest from Ingress Abbey, with views over the site. Evidence suggests that the mound was not formed until the mid 19th century.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5935 7511 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> AOC Archaeology Group, 1998, Ingress Abbey Greenhithe Kent. An Archaeological Impact Assessment. (Unpublished document). SKE12234.
<2> Debois Landscape Survey Group, 1999, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent A record of the landscape. (Unpublished document). SKE12236.
<3> AOC Archaeology Group, 2004, Results Of Archaeological Excavation And Recording At Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12239.
<4> AOC Archaeology Group, 2002, An Archaeological Watching Brief at the Eastern Mound, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent. Written scheme of investigation. (Unpublished document). SKE12242.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE12234 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 1998. Ingress Abbey Greenhithe Kent. An Archaeological Impact Assessment..
- <2> SKE12236 Unpublished document: Debois Landscape Survey Group. 1999. Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent A record of the landscape..
- <3> SKE12239 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2004. Results Of Archaeological Excavation And Recording At Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent.
- <4> SKE12242 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2002. An Archaeological Watching Brief at the Eastern Mound, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent. Written scheme of investigation..
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (5)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Field Survey at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe (EKE8549)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic Landscape Assessment at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe (EKE8548)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Report on historical survey at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe (EKE8551)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Report on history of landscape at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe (EKE8550)
- Intrusive Event: Results of Archaeological Excavation and Recording at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent. (Ref: INGA 99) (EKE8547)
Record last edited
Aug 5 2013 11:44AM