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Monument record TQ 54 NE 357 - Possible Wet Gun Cotton Store, Leigh Gunpowder Mills, Tonbridge
Summary
Possible Wet Gun Cotton Store, excavated in 2013 in advance ofdevelopment of the northern site of Leigh Gunpowder Mills.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 5701 4668 (20m by 18m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ54NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | LEIGH, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Possible Wet Gun Cotton Store, excavated in 2013 in advance ofdevelopment of the northern site of Leigh Gunpowder Mills. From the report:
"Parts of a foundation with an internal partition represent the remains of a building identified as Wet GC Store on the interpretive plan (Rowley 2009a). With no floors, finds or remnant of activities carried on there, interpretation us reliant on Rowley’s work." (1)
<1> AOC Archaeology, 2015, Gunpowder Mills, Leigh, Tonbridge, Kent, A Post-Excavation Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE31577.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31577 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology. 2015. Gunpowder Mills, Leigh, Tonbridge, Kent, A Post-Excavation Assessment.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 6 2017 2:02PM