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Monument record TQ 67 SW 1457 - Medieval tile kiln west of Springhead
Summary
During a watching brief associated with the Channel Tunnel Rail Link excavations from 2001-2003 an apparently isolated tile kiln was partially uncovered c. 750 m west of Springhead Nursery. The kiln was aligned east-west and was built on a slight promontory. Approximately on third of it was exposed during the excavation. (location accurate to th enearest 100m based on available information)
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6095 7261 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ67SW |
County | KENT |
District | DARTFORD, KENT |
Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Wessex Archaeology, 2003, Channel Tunnel Rail Link Archaeological Works at Springhead, Kent: Park Corner Road, Pepperhill Café, Pepperhill Tunnel, South of the A2, West of Springhead Nursery (Unpublished document). SKE12265.
<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 (2)
- --- SKE12265 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2003. Channel Tunnel Rail Link Archaeological Works at Springhead, Kent: Park Corner Road, Pepperhill Café, Pepperhill Tunnel, South of the A2, West of Springhead Nursery.
- <1> 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.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 3 2020 1:26PM