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Monument record TQ 76 NW 710 - Undated, but possibly medieval, features at Rochester Prison
Summary
A trial trenching evaluation in 2007 discovered 7 undated, but possibly medieval, gullies and a large pit on land north of existing buildings at Rochester Prison. A later watching brief found additional features and flints.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 73560 66288 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NW |
| Civil Parish | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2007, Report on evaluation trenching at Rochester Prison, Borstal, March 2007 (Unpublished document). SKE12965.
<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2008, Report on a Watching-brief at H.M. Young Offenders Institution, Rochester Prison, Borstal, October 2007 to March 2008 (Unpublished document). SKE15866.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE12965 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2007. Report on evaluation trenching at Rochester Prison, Borstal, March 2007.
- <2> SKE15866 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2008. Report on a Watching-brief at H.M. Young Offenders Institution, Rochester Prison, Borstal, October 2007 to March 2008.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief at H.M. Young Offenders Institution, Rochester Prison, Borstal (Ref: HMPR-WB-07) (EKE10208)
Record last edited
Dec 1 2009 2:55PM