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Monument record TQ 75 NW 409 - Medieval Pit containing Medieval Pot, Quarry Wood Industrial Estate
Summary
Between 24th and 29th September 2015 an archaeological evaluation was carried out on land to the east of Quarry Wood Industrial Estate. A total of 10 trenches were excavated, with 7 yielding archaeological materials. Trench 7 revealed an early Medieval pit approximately 0.35m in diameter and 0.23m deep. The pit contained an almost complete, fragmented, in situ early Medieval shell-tempered cooking-pot (c.1050-1225).
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7267 5754 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2015, Archaeological Evaluation: Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Rear of Hermitage Lane, Aylesford, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31553.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31553 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2015. Archaeological Evaluation: Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Rear of Hermitage Lane, Aylesford, Kent.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological Evaluation: Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Aylesford (Ref: Report No: 2015/161) (EKE14994)
Record last edited
May 4 2016 1:55PM