Monument record TQ 56 NE 97 - Late Iron Age -Roman Field Boundaires and associated Features, Fawkham Junction

Summary

During groundworks for the Channel Tunnel Rail Link a group of six ditches, probably field boundaries, were found along with some pits, an oven and a possible cremation burial. The features date to the late Iron Age or Roman periods. Summary from record TQ 56 NE 101: An area of Late Iron Age - Roman activity at Fawkham Junction, recorded during excavation in connection with the Channel Tunnel Rail Link between 1998 - 2000

Location

Grid reference TQ 59209 69179 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ56NE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish LONGFIELD AND NEW BARN, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (7)

Full Description

Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2006, The Prehistoric Landscape at Whitehill Road Barrow, Longfield and New Barn, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE17841.

<1> Museum of London Archaeology Service, 2000, Channel Tunnel Rail Link Contracts 330 & 350 Watching Brief ARC 330 98 Interim Report (Volume 1 of 2) (Unpublished document). SKE12773.

<1> Museum of London Archaeology Service, August 2001, Area 330 (Zone 1) Whitehill Barrow (ARC WHR 99) Archaeological Post Excavation report (Unpublished document). SWX12888.

<2> Museum of London Archaeology Service, 2000, Channel Tunnel Rail Link Contracts 330 & 350 Watching Brief ARC 330 98 Interim Report (Volume 2 of 2)
Channel Tunnel Rail Link Contracts 330 & 350 Watching Brief ARC 330 98 Interim Report (Volume 2of 2)
(Unpublished document). SKE12774.

<2> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2006, Radiocarbon dates from Section 1 of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE16490.

<3> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2005, The Late Iron Age and Roman Pottery from Excavations Along Section 1 of the CTRL (Unpublished document). SKE16488.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2006. The Prehistoric Landscape at Whitehill Road Barrow, Longfield and New Barn, Kent.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Museum of London Archaeology Service. 2000. Channel Tunnel Rail Link Contracts 330 & 350 Watching Brief ARC 330 98 Interim Report (Volume 1 of 2).
  • <1> Unpublished document: Museum of London Archaeology Service. August 2001. Area 330 (Zone 1) Whitehill Barrow (ARC WHR 99) Archaeological Post Excavation report.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Museum of London Archaeology Service. 2000. Channel Tunnel Rail Link Contracts 330 & 350 Watching Brief ARC 330 98 Interim Report (Volume 2 of 2) Channel Tunnel Rail Link Contracts 330 & 350 Watching Brief ARC 330 98 Interim Report (Volume 2of 2).
  • <2> Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2006. Radiocarbon dates from Section 1 of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, Kent.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2005. The Late Iron Age and Roman Pottery from Excavations Along Section 1 of the CTRL.

Finds (6)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Area 330 (Zone 1) Whitehill Barrow (ARC WHR 99) excavation (Ref: S/300/0052/P381) (EWX9167)
  • Intrusive Event: Package 330 General Watching Brief (Ref: ARC 330 98) (EKE9059)

Record last edited

Apr 22 2013 12:16PM