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Monument record TQ 94 SE 164 - Mid Iron Age to Early Roman occupation at areas three and four, Brisley farm development, Ashford
Summary
Occupation spanning the Bronze Age to very early Roman period found in areas 3 and 4 of Brisley Farm development, Ashford, excavated from June 2001 to 15 February 2002 . Features include 204 pits, 3 well/waterholes, one sump, two pits/kilns and six pits/hearths. 462 post-holes, 59 stakeholes 5 post/stake holes, 29 postholes/pits, 2 scoops, 171 ditches excavated, 143 gullies, 27 gully-ditches, 16 ring gullies, 4 beam slots, 27 spreads, and most significantly two Iron Age weapon-burials (with grave goods) deemed to be of national importance.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 99105 40343 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ94SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | KINGSNORTH, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (6)
Full Description
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2003, Brisley Farm, Ashford, Kent: A Post Excavation Assessment Report On The Archaeological Excavations 1998-2002 With Proposals For Publication (Unpublished document). SKE15989.
<2> Archaeology South-East, 2006, Specialist Summary and Revised Publication Synopsis on Brisley Farm Excavations fro 1999-2004 (Unpublished document). SKE52022.
<3> Centre for Archaeology, 2004, Investigative conservation of two Iron Age burials at Brisley Farm, Ashford, Kent (BRF01)/Report No 22-2004. (Unpublished document). SKE55481.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE15989 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2003. Brisley Farm, Ashford, Kent: A Post Excavation Assessment Report On The Archaeological Excavations 1998-2002 With Proposals For Publication.
- <2> SKE52022 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2006. Specialist Summary and Revised Publication Synopsis on Brisley Farm Excavations fro 1999-2004.
- <3> SKE55481 Unpublished document: Centre for Archaeology. 2004. Investigative conservation of two Iron Age burials at Brisley Farm, Ashford, Kent (BRF01)/Report No 22-2004..
Finds (21)
- SHIELD BOSS (Undated)
- GLASS WORKING DEBRIS (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
- SWORD (Late Iron Age to Roman - 10 AD to 50 AD)
- SPEAR (Late Iron Age to Roman - 10 AD to 50 AD)
- BEAKER (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 70 AD)
- PLATTER (Late Iron Age to Roman - 20 AD to 45 AD)
- BOWL (Late Iron Age to Roman - 0 AD to 50 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 50 AD)
- COFFIN (Late Iron Age - 1 AD to 10 AD)
- FOOD RESIDUE (Late Iron Age - 1 AD to 10 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 50 AD)
- POT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 25 AD to 50 AD)
- SWORD (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 50 AD)
- SHIELD (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 50 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 50 AD)
- COFFIN (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 50 AD)
- SPEARHEAD (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 50 AD)
- SCABBARD (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 50 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 50 AD)
- SCABBARD (Late Iron Age - 1 AD to 10 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Late Iron Age - 1 AD to 10 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Post-Excavation report of Areas 3 and 4, Brisley Farm, Ashford (Ref: 1372) (EKE10325)
Record last edited
Jun 26 2023 12:27PM