Monument record TQ 57 SE 13 - Iron Age settlement found in 1947-8

Summary

Indications of an Iron Age settlement were revealed in 1947-8 when the laying of watermains at a new housing estate uncovered three pits containing quantities of large pottery fragments of Belgic type, with portions of loom weights, wattle and flints.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5718 7376 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ57SE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish STONE, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Arch. Cant. 61, 1948, 183. (E. Greenfield, Lt. Col. G. W. Meates & E. Birchenough). (OS Card Reference). SKE37024.

<2> F1 ASP 04-SEP-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE41924.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 57 SE 13 - September, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3051.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Arch. Cant. 61, 1948, 183. (E. Greenfield, Lt. Col. G. W. Meates & E. Birchenough)..
  • <2> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 04-SEP-64.
  • <3>XY Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 57 SE 13 - September, 1964. [Mapped feature: #64151 Settlement, ]

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 4 2021 3:52PM