Monument record TQ 95 SW 70 - Kiln sites reported north of Lenham Forstal

Summary

Three kiln sites are reported to the north of Lenham Forstal. They showed as areas of brick shards on the suface. Test pit revealed there was considerable damage by the plough. No pottery found but sections of square (in section ) pilasters, glazed by frequent use with a greenish ash glaze. Kilns were situated on a bank near a stream and on the border of Folkestone sand and gault clay.

Location

Grid reference TQ 91327 50497 (point)
Map sheet TQ95SW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Lenham Archaeological Society, 2006, Report on research in the vicinity of Lenham (Miscellaneous Material). SKE13570.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Lenham Archaeological Society. 2006. Report on research in the vicinity of Lenham.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 24 2011 10:04AM