Monument record TR 03 NE 205 - Late Iron Age / Early Roman field system, Smeeth

Evaluation and subsequent excavation undertaken by OAU between 1997-99 at the East of Station Road / Church Lane site, as part of CTRL works. Mesolithic to medieval features found.

Late Iron Age / Early Roman field system. Environmental evidence suggests that during the life of the fied system the environment was open grassland, but after its abandonment in the early 2nd century the area reverted to woodland. (1-4)

<1> Oxford Archaeological Unit, 2001, East of Station Road / Church Lane: Post Excavation Report (Unpublished document). SKE16510.

<2> Oxford Archaeological Unit, 1997, Station Road to Church Lane, Sellindge, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation Report (Unpublished document). SKE6894.

<3> Oxford Archaeological Unit, 1999, Church Lane, Smeeth, Kent (ARCCHL 98) & East of Station Road, Smeeth, Kent (ARCSTR 99) (Unpublished document). SKE6899.

<4> Oxford Archaeology, 2003, CRTL Project Area 440 Archaeological Watching Briefs ARC 440 99 (Unpublished document). SKE16618.