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This research aims to assess the archaeological significance of 1 Palace Green, focusing on historical structures.

April 18, 2026Open Access

Evaluation and watching brief at 1 Palace Green, Kensington, London W8

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Field evaluation and watching brief uncover historical structures at Kensington Palace's grounds, revealing significant archaeological features.

This research aims to assess the archaeological significance of 1 Palace Green, focusing on historical structures.
Opened two evaluation trenches using machine excavation followed by hand digging.
Conducted a watching brief to record archaeological findings during ground reduction.
Examined historical maps to identify structures, such as walls.
Documented archaeological evidence, including 18th and 19th century brick walls.
Identified several 18th century brick walls including one that formed part of Kensington Palace's grounds.
Discovered additional 18th century walls, including a garden wall indicated on a 1752 map.
Recorded natural brickearth at specific elevations and a possible soil horizon linked to former gardens.
Noted the presence of 19th century walls and gravel surfaces related to the Grade II* building constructed in 1868.

Tony Mackinder (2024) studied this question.

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April 18, 2026Open Access

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Field evaluation and watching brief uncover historical structures at Kensington Palace's grounds, revealing significant archaeological features.

This research aims to assess the archaeological significance of 1 Palace Green, focusing on historical structures.
Opened two evaluation trenches using machine excavation followed by hand digging.
Conducted a watching brief to record archaeological findings during ground reduction.
Examined historical maps to identify structures, such as walls.
Documented archaeological evidence, including 18th and 19th century brick walls.
Identified several 18th century brick walls including one that formed part of Kensington Palace's grounds.
Discovered additional 18th century walls, including a garden wall indicated on a 1752 map.
Recorded natural brickearth at specific elevations and a possible soil horizon linked to former gardens.
Noted the presence of 19th century walls and gravel surfaces related to the Grade II* building constructed in 1868.

Tony Mackinder (2024) studied this question.

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