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| HER Number: | TQ 67 SW 1617 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
| Name: | Denehole located close to mid Roman building, Springhead, Northfleet |
Excavation in 2000-2002 carried out as part of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link found feature which has been interpreted as a denehole. This was located close to a mid Roman building and they are possibly contemporary. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
| Grid Reference: | TQ 6184 7263 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67SW |
| Parish: | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Excavation in 2000-2002 carried out as part of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link found feature which has been interpreted as a denehole. This was located close to a mid Roman building and they are possibly contemporary. The upper fill contained mid-Roman pottery. its presence likely to have restricted the northern extent of the possible timber structure which is represented by a beam slot and which is probably associated with the walling located to the south. (1)
<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 The Late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon, and Medieval Landscape (Unpublished document). SKE31245.
| Cross-ref. | Source description |
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| <1>XY | Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2010.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: #106345 denehole, ] |
| TQ 67 SW 1396 | Part of: Roman structure, Springhead, Northfleet (Monument) |