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Monument record TQ 85 SW 16 - Belgic rubbish pit found 1961
Summary
Belgic rubbish pit found 1961
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8242 5383 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ85SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LEEDS, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
TQ 8243 5383 During the laying of main drainage across a field of Old Mill Farm in 1961 a rubbish-pit containing large quantities of oyster-shell and Belgic potsherds was dug through. A fragment of Samian ware was also found. The sherds are in the possession of the finder, Mr. V.J. Newbury, The Old Forge, Upper Hollingbourne. The site has now been filled in. (1)
<1> F1 ASP 01-DEC-61 (OS Card Reference). SKE41865.
<2> Field report for monument TQ 85 SW 16 - December, 1961 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4493.
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Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 14 2021 5:08PM