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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 424
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of probable chalk extraction activity

Summary

A site investigation in the form of 11 or 12 "investigation excavations" found a pit 3m across and 3m deep.


Grid Reference:TQ 785 666
Map Sheet:TQ76NE
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

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A site investigation in the form of 11 or 12 "investigation excavations" found a pit 3m across and 3m deep. It was thought to have been a chalk pit. The work was reported on in 2003 and was probably part of an otherwise unrecorded geotechnical survey (1).


<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2004, Former Territorial Army Centre, Watling Street, Gillingham, Kent: Archaeological Appraisal (Unpublished document). SKE15856.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2004. Former Territorial Army Centre, Watling Street, Gillingham, Kent: Archaeological Appraisal.