Monument record TQ 75 NE 421 - Red brick wall foundation and other archaeological finds recorded at the former Council offices, Springfield, Maidstone
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 75549 56973 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Wall foundation made of red bricks bonded with sandy mortar (C19th date) observed. Roman and late medieval pottery recorded in the subsoil.
Individual oyster shells found in several test pits. Clinker and ash (part of 'hardcore') (Information from Geotechnical Investigations) (1).
See also 2 and 3.
See also TQ 75 NE 418 and 419.
<1> AOC Archaeology Group, 2002, An Archaeological watching brief at the former Council offices, Springfield Park, Maidstone, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE13230.
<2> AOC Archaeology Group, 2002, Land at the former Kent County Council Premises, Springfield, Maidstone: archaeological survival
Land at former Kent County Council premises, Springfield, Maidstone, Kent: Archaeological survival (Unpublished document). SKE8371.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE13230 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2002. An Archaeological watching brief at the former Council offices, Springfield Park, Maidstone, Kent.
- <2> SKE8371 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2002. Land at the former Kent County Council Premises, Springfield, Maidstone: archaeological survival Land at former Kent County Council premises, Springfield, Maidstone, Kent: Archaeological survival.
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Watching Brief at the former council offices, Springfield Park, Maidstone. (Ref: SAN 02) (EKE9471)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief on land of former Kent County Council premises, Springfield (EKE6083)
Record last edited
May 1 2018 2:54PM