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Monument record TQ 76 SE 23 - Enclosure (poss deer-park)
Summary
Enclosure (poss deer-park).
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 785 608 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BOXLEY, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
TQ 785 608. An enclosure consisting of bank and ditch with a perimeter of c.3 miles, the east side of which forms part of the west boundary of Bredhurst parish. Partial excavation in 1964 revealed a few pieces of pottery including part of a pricked strap handle of c.1300. The enclosure falls within Monkdown Wood (possibly a deer park). (1) Additional bibliography - not consulted. (2)
<1> Arch Cant 80 1965 272-273 (M A Ocock) (OS Card Reference). SKE35693.
<2> Lower Medway Archeology Group Newsletter Oct 1964 (OS Card Reference). SKE46191.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: MONKDOWN WOOD (Ref: EI 15251) (EKE4162)
Record last edited
Aug 2 2021 5:56PM