Monument record TQ 76 NE 1043 - Late Iron Age occupation hut, Medway Tunnel, Gillingham

Summary

Late Iron Age occupation evidence found at a multi phase site on the eastern approach to the medway tunnel. A circular hut was revealed and it was dated by ceramic evidence to 75BC-AD50. During excavation in 1995 occupation of the flood plain margin was indicated by 2 hearths dated to c.100 BC.

Location

Grid reference TQ 764 698 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NE
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> CAT Annual Report, 1992-3. (OS Card Reference). SKE38715.

<2> CAT Annual Report, 1994-5. (OS Card Reference). SKE38716.

<3> Anon., 1994, Research and Discoveries in Kent: 1994, p.462-3 (Article in serial). SWX7355.

<4> Geoarchaeological Service Facility, 1994, Assessment Report on Geoarchaeological and Environmental Archaeological Aspects of the Medway Tunnel Engineering Scheme Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SWX6813.

<5> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11124.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: CAT Annual Report, 1992-3..
  • <2> OS Card Reference: CAT Annual Report, 1994-5..
  • <3> Article in serial: Anon.. 1994. Research and Discoveries in Kent: 1994. 114, pages 435-67. p.462-3.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Geoarchaeological Service Facility. 1994. Assessment Report on Geoarchaeological and Environmental Archaeological Aspects of the Medway Tunnel Engineering Scheme Archaeological Evaluation.
  • <5> Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7669/23. print.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at the Medway Tunnel, Gillingham (EWX6566)
  • Intrusive Event: Geoarchaeological and Environmental Evaluation of the Medway Tunnel Engineering Scheme (Ref: 94/06) (EWX6621)

Record last edited

Mar 20 2018 4:41PM