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Monument record TR 06 SW 253 - Gunpowder Works, 18th century, remains
Summary
The desk based assessment revealed that probably no structures were built prior to the 18th century. The evaluation trenches revealed that most of the wharf is topped with concrete foundations. Some remains of the 18th century gunpowder works are surviving at the north end of the site.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 01273 61584 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2005, Archaeological Evaluation at Ordnance Wharf, Flood Lane, Faversham, Kent. March 2005 (Unpublished document). SKE13021.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE13021 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2005. Archaeological Evaluation at Ordnance Wharf, Flood Lane, Faversham, Kent. March 2005.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Desk based assessment at Ordnance Wharf, Faversham (Ref: FAV/05/06) (EKE9334)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Ordnance Wharf, Faversham (Ref: FAV/05/06) (EKE9333)
Record last edited
Aug 1 2022 11:34AM