Source/Archive record (Unpublished document) SWX12883 - Swanscombe Heritage Park and Craylands Gorge, Swanscombe, Kent. Archaeological and Geological Desk Based Assessment

Title Swanscombe Heritage Park and Craylands Gorge, Swanscombe, Kent. Archaeological and Geological Desk Based Assessment
Author/Originator
Date/Year March 2004

Abstract/Summary

Desk based report detailing the archaeological assessment of the site at Swanscombe Heritage Park and Craylands Gorge. Two primary areas of archaeological importance are noted (Palaeolitic & Industrial).

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Description

Unpublshed document. Spiral Bound, 79 pages, 19 Figures, 6 plates

Location

Kent County Council Heritage 2004/187

Referenced Monuments (17)

  • 16 ovate Palaeolithic handaxes from New Craylands Lane Pit (East Side) (Monument)
  • Barnfield Pit (Collyers Pit or New Craylands Lane Pit), (Monument)
  • Brick Pier, Swanscombe Heritage Park and Craylands Gorge (Monument)
  • Cast Iron Bridge, Swanscombe Heritage Park & Craylands Gorge (Monument)
  • Cast Iron Pipe, Swanscombe Heritage Centre and Craylands Gorge (Monument)
  • Concrete Tramway Tunnel, Swanscombe Heritage Centre & Craylands Gorge (Monument)
  • Concrete Tunnel, Swanscombe Heritage Park & Craylands Gorge (Monument)
  • Foot Bridge, Barnfield Pit/Craylands Gorge, Swanscombe (Monument)
  • Mesolithic flint implements from Swanscombe (Findspot)
  • Palaeolithic land surfaces, working floors, flint findspots and faunal remains uncovered in Barnfield pit. (Monument)
  • Palaeolithic levallois flakes from New Craylands Lane Pit (East). (Findspot)
  • Pipeline, Swanscombe Heritage Park and Craylands Gorge (Monument)
  • The Swanscombe Skull, Barnfield Pit, Swanscombe (Monument)
  • Tram Rails, Branfield Pit/Craylands Gorge (Monument)
  • Tram Tunnel, Branfield Pit/Craylands Gorge, Swanscombe (Monument)
  • Tramlines linking quarry pits, Swanscombe (Monument)
  • Worked palaeolithic flake found within an exposure of Coombe deposits (Findspot)

Referenced Events (11)

  • EWX9161 Assessment at Swanscombe Heritage Park and Craylands Gorge, Swanscombe (Ref: 51768.2/4)
  • EKE19932 Early Archaeological excavations of Craylands Pit/Barnfield Pit
  • EKE19933 Early Archaeological excavations of Craylands Pit/Barnfield Pit, excavated area
  • EKE19993 Early Archaeological excavations of Craylands Pit/Barnfield Pit, observed section North
  • EKE19994 Early Archaeological excavations of Craylands Pit/Barnfield Pit, observed section South
  • EKE19973 Excavations at Barnfield Pit by A. T. Marston
  • EKE20003 Excavations at Barnfield Pit by A. T. Marston, Section A
  • EKE20004 Excavations at Barnfield Pit by A. T. Marston, Section D
  • EKE20005 Excavations at Barnfield Pit by A. T. Marston, Section E
  • EKE20006 Excavations at Barnfield Pit by A. T. Marston, Section F
  • EKE19974 Excavations at Barnfield Pit by A. T. Marston, Skull site

Record last edited

Nov 4 2020 12:28PM