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Archaeological priority area

Summary and definition The Archaeological Priority Area covers the historic core of Beckenham as shown on John Rocque’s 1746 Map of London and the Adjacent Country 10 Miles Round. The APA has been included at Tier 2 as it contains Saxon, medieval and

Field Value Fact links
CURIE archaeological-priority-area:76896 no fact link
Prefix archaeological-priority-area Facts
Reference 76896 Facts
Name Summary and definition The Archaeological Priority Area covers the historic core of Beckenham as shown on John Rocque’s 1746 Map of London and the Adjacent Country 10 Miles Round. The APA has been included at Tier 2 as it contains Saxon, medieval and Facts
Dataset Archaeological priority area no fact link
Organisation Historic England no fact link
Start date no fact link
End date no fact link
Entry date 2025-11-21 Facts
Typology geography no fact link
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Archaeological risk tier Archaeological Priority Area - Tier II Facts

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