Exploring Kent's Past

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Monument details

Summary

Medieval linear features, probably a boundary and/or drainage ditches, and one small pit were found in the north west corner of a site excavated by the Museum of London in 1997. Found within the infill of these features were small quantities of sand and flint-tempered pottery dating to the 12th to 14th centuries.

Monument Types

• FIELD SYSTEM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1350 AD? (at some time))
• LINEAR FEATURE (LINEAR FEATURE, Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1350 AD? (at some time))
• PIT (PIT, Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD? (at some time))

Full description

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Medieval linear features, probably boundary or/and drainage ditches, and one small pit were found in the NW corner of a site excavated by the Museum of London in 1997. Infill contained small amounts of pottery dated to the 12th to 14th centuries of sandy and flint tempered ware. All features contained few or no finds. (1-2)

<1> Museum of London Archaeology Service, 1997, Boys Hall Road - Sevington Railhead: An Archaeological Evaluation, Museum of London unpub. report 1997 (Unpublished document). SKE6951.

<2> Museum of London Archaeology Service, 1997, Boys Hall Road - Sevington Railhead An Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SKE6952.

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