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Monument record TQ 66 NW 137 - Prehistoric features, Meopham School
Summary
In 2016 an archaeological evaluation was carried out at Meopham School. Archaeological features were identified in seven trenches. These comprised boundary ditches, pits and a potential northeast to southwest aligned flint track-way. Artefactual material recovered from these features included up to 253 sherds of late Bronze Age to Iron Age pottery, common burnt flint and occasional worked flint that included an exceptional side retouched scraper.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 642 658 (point) Accurate in Source |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ66NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MEOPHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2016, Meopham School, Wrotham Road, Meopham, Kent. Archaeological evaluation (Unpublished document). SKE31659.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31659 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2016. Meopham School, Wrotham Road, Meopham, Kent. Archaeological evaluation.
Finds (5)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Environmental sampling on land occupied by Meopham School, Wrotham Road, Meopham prior to redevelopment of the school buildings. (Ref: MSM-EV-16) (EKE15754)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation report of land occupied by Meopham School, Wrotham Road, Meopham prior to redevelopment of the school buildings. (Ref: MSM-EV-16) (EKE15381)
Record last edited
Dec 30 2016 12:14PM