Allington Castle, 12th-16th century
Allington Castle is a Grade I listed medieval stone castle in Allington, Kent, just north of Maidstone. The castle is not open to the public, but is used as a wedding venue and has featured in several films and television series.
Read more about the Castle today: allington-castle.com
Shornemead Fort, 1860s
A disused 1860s costal defence fort on the south side of the Thames Estuary between Gravesend and Cliffe, Kent, England.
St John's Jerusalem Chapel, 13th-century, Sutton-at-Hone
The eastern (chancel) section of the 13th century chapel of the commandery (or preceptory) of the Knights of St John Hospitaller at Sutton-at-Hone, near Dartford.
The Grange folly, Ingress Abbey, 1833
“The Grange” is an arched garden folly and tunnels located over the footpath on the south west side of the garden of Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe.
Ingress Park Garden Bridge, 1760s/1830s
A garden bridge located at the north end of Vaughan Country Park, Tiltman Avenue, Greenhithe.
Barge wreck, Greenhithe
The wreck of a wooden barge/boat on the mud by the river wall, Frobisher Way, Greenhithe, Kent.
Slip 3 Mezzanine, Chatham Historic Dockyard, 1838
The mezzanine level at the Number 3 Slip building/cover, Chatham Historic Dockyard, Kent.
Mobile Anti Aircraft Gun, Chatham Historic Dockyard, World War 2
A 3.7” mobile anti aircraft gun from World War 2 and now located next to HMS Ocelot at Chatham Historic Dockyard.
Bucket cremation, late Iron Age/early Roman
A late Iron Age - early Roman iron bound wooden bucket found whilst excavating a pit that also contained complete pottery vessels. The bucket was block lifted and micro excavated in the lab. During the micro excavation, cremated remains were found inside the bucket.
Rosherville Quay
A historic quay on the south side of the Thames by the junction of Lansdowne Square and The Shore, Gravesend. Designed by the architect H.E.Kendall (1776-1875) and his son Henry Edward Kendall, Junior for Jeremiah Rosher.
Gravesend Blockhouse, 1539/40
The remains of a blockhouse located opposite The Clarendon Royal on Royal Pier Road, Gravesend, Kent.
Romano-British bath house, Trosley Court
The Society's excavations at Trosley Court, Trottiscliffe in Kent in 2023 revealed a Romano-British bath house.
Bellarmine jug fragment, Smallhythe, 17th century
17th century ceramic sherds discovered in Trench 19 at Elfwick Field, Smallhythe in August 2023.
Otford Roman villa hypocaust
Explore a remarkably preserved 2nd-century hypocaust at Otford.
Cooling Romano-British jar (reconstructed)
A narrow necked Romano-British jar from Cooling, Kent. An item in the Kent Archaeological Society Alex Miles collection. Recorded by the Society Curator on 1st Sept 2023 as a test using Polycam.
Net Boiler, Dungeness, 19th century
A brick net boiler for fishermen on Dungeness Nature Reserve, Kent. “Net boilers were used for dying and preserving fishing nets and clothing such as overalls and aprons. The circular copper tub was filled with water and a fire lit underneath.”: Historic England listing for nearby net boiler.
Boiler, 20th century, Dungeness Nature Reserve
A metal tank, possibly a boiler, located on Dungeness Nature Reserve.
Old engine and winch, Dungeness Nature Reserve
An old engine and winch on Dungeness Nature Reserve.
Excavations at Lees Court Estate, 2018-2024
The Society has been excavating a prehistoric landscape of roundbarrows and mortuary pits at Lees Court Estate near Badlesmere.
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