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Barnfield Pit, Swanscombe

Fieldnotes

[visited 28/7/03] Magnus Magnusson opened this idyllic retreat in urban north kent in 1985. The Rising Sun pub noted by Dyer, is long since gone and has been replaced by a council estate. The closest we londoners get to Ballybrack, I guess.

Nothing to see unless you like pebbledash coverered cubes of cement. The first piece of the skull to be found was where the large 'plinth' is now, the next two pieces where the small 'seats' are.

As I left the site, the phrase 'one for the enthusiast' ran through my head...
juamei Posted by juamei
29th July 2003ce

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