Monument record TQ 57 SE 386 - Late prehistoric ring ditch, Temple Hill, Dartford

Summary

An archaeological watching brief took place on Thursday 22nd january at Temple Hill. It exposed 2 parts of what was thought to be the same ring ditch. This was interpreted as probably enclosing a burial mound or less likely a roundhouse or small settlement given its hilltop position.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5501 7480 (point)
Map sheet TQ57SE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

<1> Kent Archaeological Projects, 2015, An Archaeological Watching Brief on the site of the Temple Hill Nursery Extension, near Temple Hill County Primary Infants School, Dartford, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE30937.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Projects. 2015. An Archaeological Watching Brief on the site of the Temple Hill Nursery Extension, near Temple Hill County Primary Infants School, Dartford, Kent.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Watching Brief on the site of the Temple Hill Nursery Extension, near Temple Hill County Primary Infants School, Dartford (EKE14333)

Record last edited

Aug 20 2015 1:08PM