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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 66 NE 76
Type of record:Monument
Name:Post Medieval Clay Pits, Shorne Wood Country Park

Summary

Discrete Post Medieval clay extraction pits found during field survey work in 2004


Grid Reference:TQ 6855 6997
Map Sheet:TQ66NE
Parish:SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

  • CLAY PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Discrete clay extraction pits between Shorne Wood Country Park car park and the access track to Randall Wood from Brewers Road, on the SE slope overlooking Brewers Road. No detail is given in the source report as to how these pits are unassociated from the area of clay extraction TQ 67 SW 268, and their position is not shown on the accompanying map. No relationship has been made in the SMR. A 25m polygon has been drawn centred on the grid reference for these features. [1]


<1> Oxford Archaeology, 2005, Shorne Wood Country Park (Unpublished document). SWX12846.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2005. Shorne Wood Country Park.