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Monument record TR 26 NW 287 - Late Bronze Age-Early Iron Age Occupation, Home Farm, Herne
Summary
During excavations by Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company in 2007 a series of pits, postholes, stakeholes, ditches and a drove way were uncovered indicating division of land between pastoral and arable uses associated with late prehistoric occupation. A roman flint foundation may also have been uncovered.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2179 6597 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (8)
- PIT (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- DITCH (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- POST HOLE (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- STAKE HOLE (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- DROVE ROAD (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- Wall Foundation? (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Full Description
<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2008, Archaeological Post Exavation assessment for Land at Home Farm, Boyden Gate, Marshside, Herne, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31325.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31325 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2008. Archaeological Post Exavation assessment for Land at Home Farm, Boyden Gate, Marshside, Herne, Kent.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavations on Land at Home Farm, Boyden Gate, Marshside, Herne, Kent (EKE14831)
Record last edited
Sep 18 2015 12:57PM