Monument record TQ 57 SE 241 - 19th century well discovered east of the Gatehouse, Ingress Abbey, Dartford

Summary

During aprogramme of excavation in 1999-2003, a 19th century well was discovered east of the Gatehouse at Ingress Abbey, Dartford.

Location

Grid reference TQ 58927 74835 (point)
Map sheet TQ57SE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

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Full Description

During aprogramme of excavation in 1999-2003, a 19th century well was discovered east of the Gatehouse at Ingress Abbey, Dartford. The well was brick-lined and 1.2 m in diameter and void to a depth of at least 26 m. The well was capped with a 1.4 m square slab of concrete and is believed to be of mid-19th century date on the basis fo the brickwork. (1)


<1> AOC Archaeology Group, 2004, Results Of Archaeological Excavation And Recording At Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12239.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2004. Results Of Archaeological Excavation And Recording At Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation of the well, east of the gatehouse, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe (EKE9263)

Record last edited

Jun 28 2007 2:25AM