Monument record TQ 55 NW 124 - Prehistoric, Roman and Medieval finds at land off Station Road, Otford

Summary

A trial trenching evaluation in 2004 found prehistoric flints, Roman brick and tile and medieval pottery.

Location

Grid reference TQ 53161 59362 (point)
Map sheet TQ55NW
County KENT
Civil Parish OTFORD, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A trial trenching evaluation in 2004 found prehistoric flints, Roman brick and tile and medieval pottery. The flint consisted of 3 pieces of struck flint (flakes) and 18 g of burnt flint. The flint was thought likely to be mesolithic or bronze age.It was not possible to date the small assemblage of Roman brick and tile or the single sherd of Roman pottery. The medieval sherd was believed to date from c. 1125 - 1250.(1)


CgMs Consulting, 2004, An Archaeological Evaluation Land off Station Approach, Otford, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE13612.

CgMs Consulting, 2004, An Archaeological Evaluation Land off Station Approach, Otford, Kent (Unpublished document). Ske13612.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2004. An Archaeological Evaluation Land off Station Approach, Otford, Kent.
  • --- Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2004. An Archaeological Evaluation Land off Station Approach, Otford, Kent.

Finds (5)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Station Road, Otford (Ref: KSAO 04) (EKE9883)

Record last edited

Nov 11 2008 3:44AM