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Monument record TQ 67 SW 644 - Lower Palaeolithic 'Clactonian' occupation surface, Ebbsfleet
Summary
A phase of strip, map and sampling took place during the evaluation at the former substation ahead of proposed development, followed by open-area excavation. A Lower Palaolithic occupation surface was identified, associated with undisturbed scatters of flakes and cores attributable to the Clactonian industry.
Location accurate to 2m based on available information.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6106 7328 (68m by 148m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> CgMs Consulting, 2014, An interim report on an archaeological evaluation (phase 4), strip, map and sample and palaeolithic mitigation: Ebbsfleet Green (formerly Northfleet West Sub-station), November 2014 (Unpublished document). SKE30736.
<2> CgMs Consulting, 2015, A report on an archaeological evaluation (phase 4), strip, map and sample and palaeolithic mitigation: Ebbsfleet Green (formerly Northfleet West Sub-station), March 2015 (Unpublished document). SKE30737.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE30736 Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2014. An interim report on an archaeological evaluation (phase 4), strip, map and sample and palaeolithic mitigation: Ebbsfleet Green (formerly Northfleet West Sub-station), November 2014.
- <2> SKE30737 Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2015. A report on an archaeological evaluation (phase 4), strip, map and sample and palaeolithic mitigation: Ebbsfleet Green (formerly Northfleet West Sub-station), March 2015.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event Boundary: Archaeological evaluation (strip, map & sample) at Ebbsfleet Green (formerly Northfleet West Sub-Station), 2014 (EKE14062)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation (strip, map & sample) at Ebbsfleet Green (formerly Northfleet West Sub-Station), 2014 (EKE17867)
- Event Boundary: Ebbsfleet Green housing development (formerly Northfleet West Sub-station), excavation of Clactonian palaeo-landsurface. (Ref: KTSFL03) (EKE16146)
- Intrusive Event: Ebbsfleet Green housing development (formerly Northfleet West Sub-station), excavation of Clactonian palaeo-landsurface. (Ref: KTSFL03) (EKE17869)
Record last edited
Feb 27 2020 4:05PM