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Monument record TQ 67 SW 1455 - Large medieval trackway, Springhead
Summary
During archaeological excavations associated with the Channel Tunnel Rail Link from 2001-2003 found a substantial medieval trackway running along the western side of the Ebbsfleet river. The trackway was exposed over an area of 150 m and was up to 5 m wide. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6165 7269 (118m by 149m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHFLEET, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2010, Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. The Late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon, and Medieval Landscape (Monograph). SKE31245.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE31245 Monograph: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2010. Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley. CTRL Excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent. The Late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon, and Medieval Landscape. [Mapped feature: #5099 trackway, ]
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event Boundary: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: Excavation phase (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE8581)
- Intrusive Event: CTRL Excavation Springhead Nursery, Southfleet: Excavation phase (Ref: ARC SHN02) (EKE18819)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Springhead Nursery, Southfleet (Ref: W51724) (EKE8582)
- Event Boundary: Excavation at Springhead Nursery, Southfleet (Ref: W51724) (EKE18295)
Record last edited
Aug 26 2020 1:42PM