-
Recent Posts
Tags
- anglo-saxon
- archaeology
- artefacts
- brick works
- bronze Age
- ceramic
- clay works
- cobham hall
- cobham landscape detectives
- cobham village
- community
- conservation
- education
- environmental
- excavation
- flint
- fort amherst
- gravesend
- greenwich
- history
- hoo peninsula
- industry
- iron age
- landscape
- LiDAR
- lullingstone
- mausoleum cottage
- medieval
- mesolithic
- metal
- photography
- prehistory
- RAF
- randall manor
- ranscombe farm
- roman
- shorne woods country park
- social history
- stone
- survey
- thanet
- tile
- trosley
- world war II
- YAC
-
-
Tag Archives: excavation
Winter works continuing…
The plot thickens at our current dig site at the park. We now have three walls and a stoke hole, plus a possible wicket gate! This is all supporting the idea that we have a late 18th-early 19th century industrial site, … Continue reading
Posted in News & Events, Sites
Tagged brick works, excavation, shorne woods country park
Leave a comment
Brick Works update
As with all excavations every day brings new evidence which debunks all previous theories! This dig is no exception. Further finds of clay pipes in the lower fill is suggesting the site was in use as early as the mid … Continue reading
Posted in News & Events, Sites
Tagged brick works, CBM, excavation, shorne woods country park, Victorian
Leave a comment
Brick production in the Park
This week we were very fortunate to have a site visit from David Cufley, an expert on brick production in the south-east. He has confirmed that the site is probably Victorian in date. This ties in nicely with a Victorian … Continue reading
Posted in Sites
Tagged brick works, CBM, excavation, shorne woods country park, Victorian
Leave a comment
New excavation at the Park
Early in October we began to excavate the tile dump at the north eastern corner of Shorne Park. The mound was noted as an anomaly on the parks LiDAR chart and we ground-truthed it earlier in the year. We found … Continue reading
Posted in News & Events, Sites
Tagged brick works, CBM, excavation, LiDAR, shorne woods country park
Leave a comment
Gravesend Dig news
The video of our Gravesend dig last summer is now out on YouTube. Click here: https://youtu.be/fMZnYAqp-iM?si=mvw-Rx4H3vVNphVp