Monument record TQ 96 NW 110 - Early Medieval activity at The Street, Iwade

Summary

Evaluation revealed five roughly bowl-shaped features whose fills indicated an early medieval date and evidence of ironworking.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9015 6759 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ96NW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish IWADE, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Five roughly bowl-shaped features contained daub and pottery sherds indicating an early medieval date. The fills also contained much charcoal, together with both slag and hammerscale, indicating ironworking. The features probably represent either ploughed-out ash pits, metalworking hearths or fire pits. (1)
Medieval features and finds nearby are detailed in TQ 96 NW 109.


<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1997, Iwade, The Street: Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SWX6722.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1997. Iwade, The Street: Archaeological Evaluation.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at The Street, Iwade (Ref: 750) (EKE8663)

Record last edited

Jun 27 2022 3:30PM