Monument record TQ 86 SE 86 - Late Iron Age- Early Roman Site, Wises Lane, Borden

Summary

An area of late Iron Age - early Roman field systems consisting of several fields and a droveway. Little evidence of occupation was found, although a small cremation cemetery and evidence of industrial activity suggest that the features found may lie close to a settlement.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8865 6385 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ86SE
Civil Parish SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish BORDEN, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (5)

Full Description

<1> Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2001, Wises Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SKE12304.

<2> Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2003, Bronze Age, Roman and Saxon sites on Shrubsoles Hill, Sheppey and at Wises Lane, Borden, Kent: A Landscape of Ancestors and Agriculture by The Swale (Monograph). SKE12323.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Thames Valley Archaeological Services. 2001. Wises Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation.
  • <2> Monograph: Thames Valley Archaeological Services. 2003. Bronze Age, Roman and Saxon sites on Shrubsoles Hill, Sheppey and at Wises Lane, Borden, Kent: A Landscape of Ancestors and Agriculture by The Swale.

Finds (7)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Wises Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne (Ref: WLB01/18) (EKE8608)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Wises Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne (Ref: WLB01/18) (EKE8634)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Wises Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne (Ref: WLB01/18) (EKE8635)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching Brief at Wises Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne (Ref: WLB01/18) (EKE8636)

Record last edited

Sep 13 2011 2:04PM