Monument record TQ 75 SE 139 - Small prehistoric settlement found at Furfield Quarry, 2006/7

Summary

A watching brief in 2006/7 recorded a small prehistoric settlement to the western edge of the West Field at Furfield Quarry. The settlement consisted of a large round house, two circular structures, small pits, irrigation channels and other features

Location

Grid reference TQ 77973 51905 (point)
Map sheet TQ75SE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit, 1996, A Programme of Archaeological Work at Furfield Quarry, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone (Unpublished document). SKE6649.

<2> Museum of London Archaeology Service, 2007, West Field, Furfield Quarry, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone (Unpublished document). SKE13044.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit. 1996. A Programme of Archaeological Work at Furfield Quarry, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Museum of London Archaeology Service. 2007. West Field, Furfield Quarry, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Furfield Quarry, Maidstone (EKE4918)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Furfield Quarry 2007 (EKE9359)

Record last edited

Mar 25 2008 12:56PM