Monument record TQ 86 SE 345 - Prehistoric features, Sittingbourne
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8825 6369 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ86SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BORDEN, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Prehistoric features were identified during an evaluation carried out on land to the west of Wises Lane, Sittingbourne, in 2023. These features included a tree throw hole containing Mesolithic worked flint including an axe or pick, and several probable prehistoric pits.
Prehistoric worked flint and 6 pot boilers were also recovered from across the site. (1, 2)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2024, AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION Land at Wises Lane, Sittingbourne, Kent (School Area) (Unpublished document). SKE58597.
<2> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2023, Archaeological Evaluation Of Land To The West Of Wises Lane, South-west Sittingbourne, Kent Phases 2a And 2c (Unpublished document). SKE56687.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE58597 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2024. AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION Land at Wises Lane, Sittingbourne, Kent (School Area).
- <2> SKE56687 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2023. Archaeological Evaluation Of Land To The West Of Wises Lane, South-west Sittingbourne, Kent Phases 2a And 2c.
Finds (5)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation of land at the Proposed Western Link Road to the west of Wises Lane, South-West Sittingbourne, Kent: Phases 2A and 2C, 2023 (Ref: Site Code: WLS2-EV-23) (EKE25624)
Record last edited
Oct 30 2025 10:40AM