Monument record TQ 95 SW 142 - Undated Boundary Bank/Terrace, Tanyard Farm

Summary

A pronounced bank/terrace was noted during a site visit made in July 2015 relating to a desk-based assessment at Tanyard Farm. The bank aligns with a field boundary marked on the 1841 Tithe map. The northern part of the bank is the highest, with the southern part flattening off suggesting landscaping.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 9032 5201 (63m by 27m) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ95SW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A pronounced bank/terrace was noted during a site visit, made on 22nd July 2015, in relation to a desk-based assessment at Tanyard Farm. The assessment was conducted in order to aid a planning application for the renovation of a historic barn at the site, as well as the development of additional dwellings.
The bank aligns with a field boundary marked on the 1841 Tithe map. The northern part of the bank is the highest, with the southern part flattening off suggesting landscaping. (1)

The exact location is not clear from the report; the location has been estimated based on the limited information from the source.


<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2015, Archaeological and Historic Landscape Desk-based Assessment: Tanyard Farm, Lenham, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31503.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2015. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Desk-based Assessment: Tanyard Farm, Lenham, Kent.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological and Historical Landscape Desk-Based Assessment, Tanyard Farm (Ref: 100981.01) (EKE14945)

Record last edited

May 4 2016 11:00AM