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Monument Number 417893

Hob Uid: 417893
Location :
Kent
Maidstone
Wormshill
Grid Ref : TQ8802058340
Summary : Prob Md pastoral enclosure
More information : TQ 88065836 `U' shaped enclosure seen by A. Miles, Jan 1966. (1)

A sub-rectangular enclosure is situated at TQ 88025834 upon level
ground within a wood. Immediately to the SE are steep slopes to
a valley.
The work is three-sided, the NE side being absent, either destroyed
or never constructed. The remaining sides comprise an earthen bank,
6.0m wide, 0.5m high, with an outer ditch, 3.0m wide, and up to 0.5m
deep. The W corner is right-angled, the S corner rounded, the ends
of the NW and SE sides fade out into the ground and are not cut off
abruptly. The work is probably a Md pastoral enclosure.
Surveyed at 1:2500 (2)


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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Maidstone Museum 6"
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : F1 ASP 08-Mar-70
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Enclosure
Evidence : Earthwork

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 85 NE 9
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1969-11-04
End Date : 1969-11-04
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1970-04-08
End Date : 1970-04-08