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Monument record TQ 57 SE 1055 - Late Bronze Age pits and linear hollow, south of Dartford
Summary
5 pits and a linear hollow (possible burnt mound), Late Bronze Age, south of Dartfort.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 5553 7230 (262m by 153m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DARENTH, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Late Bronze age pits found by an excavation that took place over a wide area ahead of road works at junction 2 of the A2/A282. A number of archaeological features were uncovered dating from the neolithic to modern (world war two) eras including a number of these pits. The pits in question have been dated to the late bronze age by the finds assemblages of pottery within. (1)
Kent County Council, 1987-, Kent County Council: holding record (Miscellaneous Material). SKE59004.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE59004 Miscellaneous Material: Kent County Council. 1987-. Kent County Council: holding record.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation ahead of road development at junction 2 of A2/A282 (Ref: DART06/M25RAW07) (EKE10958)
Record last edited
May 8 2026 11:12AM