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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 57 SW 223 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Roman/ Iron Age features and Bronze Age pottery at East Hill House, East Hill, Dartford |
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Summary
Evaluation to assess the archaeological potential of the former Dartford Adult Education Centre. Along with burials from a Romano-British cemetery (TQ 57 SW 9) and a section of an Iron Age ditch, Bronze Age pottery was found in the fill.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 54748 73818 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ57SW |
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| Parish: | DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- DITCH (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- CEMETERY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Full description
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Evaluation to assess the archaeological potential of the former Dartford Adult Education Centre. Along with burials from a Romano-British cemetery and a section of an iron age ditch, bronze age pottery was found in the fill (1). See also HER TQ 57 SW 277. A scatter of palaeolithic flints was recovered from across the site and has a separate HER. Mentioned in ME survey, KT 815. (2)
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<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2002, Evaluation at East Hill House, East Hill, Dartford, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE11955.
<2> Essex County Council & Kent County Council, 2003, Archaeological Survey of Mineral Extraction Sites around the Thames Estuary, KT815 (Unpublished document). SKE12012.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2002. Evaluation at East Hill House, East Hill, Dartford, Kent. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Essex County Council & Kent County Council. 2003. Archaeological Survey of Mineral Extraction Sites around the Thames Estuary. KT815. |
