Channel Tunnel Rail Link Section 1 - Watching Brief Area 420, Kent - Integrated Site Report

The Oxford Archaeological Unit was commissioned by Union Railways (South) Limited (URS) to monitor all earthworking operations with a potential archaeological impact within CTRL Project Area 420. This work formed part of an extensive programme of archaeological investigation carried out during the construction of the CTRL.Project Area 420 consists of all permanent and temporary land-take associated with construction of the CTRL, from West of Boarley Farm, Boxley (URS Grid 55400E/ 40000N, NGR TQ 75300E / 60100N) to East of Lenham Heath (URL Grid 71800E / 29400N, NGR TQ 91800E / 49200N). This includes the trace (at grade, within cuttings and on embankments), bridges and associated works. (mitigation earthworks, construction sites, transformer stations etc.).