Monument record TQ 87 NW 37 - Prehistoric pits and ditch, Middle Stoke

Summary

An evaluation trench during work on the A228 revealed a Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age ditch and pit. The pottery removed from the fill of these features was dated to c.700 BC, and fragments of shell and flint were also recovered. A possible circular pit was also found and this contained Romano-British pottery. Medieval pottery was also found in another possible pit feature althought this had been partially destroyed by a 20th century drain.

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Grid reference TQ 8288 7554 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ87NW
County KENT
Civil Parish STOKE, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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South East Archaeological Services, 1995 Jul, An Archaeological Evaluation Along the Route of the Proposed A228 Stoke Bends Realignment, Middle Stoke, Kent (Unpublished document). SWX7045.

South East Archaeological Services, 1995 Jul, An Archaeological Evaluation Along the Route of the Proposed A228 Stoke Bends Realignment, Middle Stoke, Kent (Unpublished document). SWX7045.

Archaeology South-East, 1998, A Post-Excavation Assessment on the Archaeological Investigations on the A228 Stoke Bends Improvement, Middle Stoke (Unpublished document). SKE12111.

Archaeology South-East, 1998, A Post-Excavation Assessment on the Archaeological Investigations on the A228 Stoke Bends Improvement, Middle Stoke (Unpublished document). Ske12111.

<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, An arch. evaluation along the route of the proposed A228 Stoke Bends realignment, SEAS, 1995. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 1998. A Post-Excavation Assessment on the Archaeological Investigations on the A228 Stoke Bends Improvement, Middle Stoke.
  • --- Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 1998. A Post-Excavation Assessment on the Archaeological Investigations on the A228 Stoke Bends Improvement, Middle Stoke.
  • --- Unpublished document: South East Archaeological Services. 1995 Jul. An Archaeological Evaluation Along the Route of the Proposed A228 Stoke Bends Realignment, Middle Stoke, Kent.
  • --- Unpublished document: South East Archaeological Services. 1995 Jul. An Archaeological Evaluation Along the Route of the Proposed A228 Stoke Bends Realignment, Middle Stoke, Kent.
  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. An arch. evaluation along the route of the proposed A228 Stoke Bends realignment, SEAS, 1995..

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Trenching evaluation along the proposed route of the A228, Middle Stoke (EKE8424)

Record last edited

Feb 4 2010 3:37PM