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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 SE 285
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Mesolithic flints, The Meads, Sittingbourne

Summary

Mesolithic worked flints.


Grid Reference:TQ 8929 6472
Map Sheet:TQ86SE
Parish:BOBBING, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT? (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Full description

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In 2008 Canterbury Archaeological Trust carried out a watching brief and excavation. The earliest evidence for activity on the site came in the form of residual Mesolithic flints. (1)


<1> Weekes, J., 2012, Canterbury Archaeological Trust Interim Reports, Archaeologia Cantiana CXXXII 2012: 299-300 (Article in serial). SKE25119.

<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2015, The Meads, Sittingbourne, Kent, 2012 excavation, Archaeological assessment report (Unpublished document). SKE53675.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Article in serial: Weekes, J.. 2012. Canterbury Archaeological Trust Interim Reports. Arch Cant CXXXII: 291-305. Archaeologia Cantiana CXXXII 2012: 299-300.
<2>Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2015. The Meads, Sittingbourne, Kent, 2012 excavation, Archaeological assessment report.