Monument record TQ 67 SW 642 - Hillwash deposit with Saxon pot sherd at the Sensory Garden Site, Transport Quarter, Gravesend, Kent

Summary

Watching brief and excavation during groundworks associated with the development of the Sensory Gardens site, Transport Quarter, Gravesend. Undertaken by Archaeology South East between 20th October 2010 and 22th February 2011. A 0.35m thick loose dark orange brown silty sand colluvium deposit, containing moderate charcoal flecking, with occasional artefacts and the partial skeleton of a cow, including a sherd of Saxon pottery from 5th/6th Century.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6474 7398 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TQ67SW
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Archaeology South-East, 2011, An Archaeological Watching Brief and Excavation at the Sensory Gardens Site, Transport Quarter, Gravesend, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE29282.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2011. An Archaeological Watching Brief and Excavation at the Sensory Gardens Site, Transport Quarter, Gravesend, Kent.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Sensory Gardens Site, Transport Quarter, Gravesend, Kent (2010-2011) (Ref: 20100098) (EKE13357)

Record last edited

May 1 2015 10:52AM