Monument record TQ 75 NW 50 - Belgic Refuse Pit, Scrubbs Lane, Maidstone

Summary

In 1889, a fragment of an Iron Age rotary quern, an early 1st c. AD Belgic cooking pot, and some sherds, from a Belgic refuse pit, were found by a W. Whiteman in 1889 in Scrubbs Lane, Maidstone. No further information could be obtained regarding the exact find-spot but it may have been in the disused quarries north of Scrubbs Lane.

Location

Grid reference TQ 746 557 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ75NW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Maidstone Mus Arch Gazetteer (In progess) Anon undated (OS Card Reference). SKE46314.

<2> Maidstone Mus Card Index (OS Card Reference). SKE46264.

<3> Display Cards Maidstone Mus (OS Card Reference). SKE39744.

<4> F1 ASP 19.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42172.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 50 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3917.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus Arch Gazetteer (In progess) Anon undated.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Maidstone Mus Card Index.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Display Cards Maidstone Mus.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 19.02.64.
  • <5>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 NW 50 - February, 1964. [Mapped feature: #20017 Pit, ]

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 12 2021 4:55PM