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Monument record TQ 86 SW 60 - The results of an archaeological evaluation in advance of a proposed replacement dwelling at Monks Orchard, South Street Road, Stockbury, Kent
Summary
An archaeological evaluation in advance of a residential dwelling revealed a number of prehistoric features including evidence of iron working in the form of iron slag and a bloom pit. A single Early Iron Age pottery sherd dated the the iron slag pit. Earlier prehistoric struck flints were also identified and were thought to be of Middle Bronze Age date or later.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 82813 61076 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ86SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | STOCKBURY, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2005, The results of an archaeological evaluation in advance of a proposed replacement dwelling at Monks Orchard, South Street Road, Stockbury, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE15699.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE15699 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2005. The results of an archaeological evaluation in advance of a proposed replacement dwelling at Monks Orchard, South Street Road, Stockbury, Kent.
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Monks Orchard, South Street Road, Stockbury (EKE10062)
Record last edited
Nov 11 2013 11:30AM