Findspot record TR 06 SW 271 - Prehistoric flints, Goodnestone Cottages

Summary

During a watching brief in 2009 a scatter of flint was found on land at Goodnestone Cottages.

Location

Grid reference TR 0467 6164 (point)
Map sheet TR06SW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish GRAVENEY WITH GOODNESTONE, SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company carried out a watching brief during the topsoil stripping for an equestrian arena in 2009. A scatter of prehistoric flint work was observed. Described as 'numerous' and a 'moderate scatter', finds included two cores, a scraper and a notched flake. It was thought to date from the Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age. There was also some burnt flint. (1)


<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2009, Archaeological Watching Brief on land at Goodnestone Cottages, near Faversham, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE16946.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2009. Archaeological Watching Brief on land at Goodnestone Cottages, near Faversham, Kent.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief on land at Goodnestone Cottages, near Faversham, Kent (Ref: GCG/WB/09) (EKE11206)

Record last edited

Nov 24 2011 11:24AM