Findspot record TR 02 NE 153 - Medieval and post-medieval finds from the site of Southlands School, New Romney
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 0672 2510 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR02NE |
County | KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Civil Parish | NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A record for medieval and post-medieval finds from the Southlands site that cannot be connected to the other monument records as the find spots are not clear from the available sources.
One fragment of carved fine white limestone
Two fragments of a millstone or grindstone of Kentish rag
Two whetstones of ?Norwegian ragstone
Dress hook with a pornographic design
"A decorative shoe buckle"
A brass spoon coated with tin, featuring a maker's mark
15th century jettons, including "one of the finest produced (in stylistic terms)", French, with maker's name on it
A few late 17th century and some 18th century wine bottles
Some fragments of medicine bottles
Some fragments of window glass
"several horsehoes and other pieces of riding equipment"
"a few lead shot balls"
"the cover of a gunpowder container"
"Copper alloy farthings of the first Stuart kings, are⦠well-represented"
Two late 17th-century private issue tokens; a late 18th century token from Macclesfield and one 'late Elizabethan' lead/tin token issued in around 1770.
"an 18th century French low-denomination coin, a liard of Louis XIV"
<1> Pre-Construct Archaeology, 2002, An Assessment of Archaeological Excavations on the Site of Southlands School, Fairfield Road, New Romney (Unpublished document). SKE8381.
<2> Pre-Construct Archaeology, 2009, The Sea and the Marsh: The Medieval Cinque Port of New Romney (Monograph). SKE32391.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (19)
- MAMMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- BIRD REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FISH REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- CARVED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- MILLSTONE (Unknown date)
- WHETSTONE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- WINE BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1675 AD? to 1800 AD?)
- WINDOW GLASS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- MEDICINE BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- DRESS HOOK (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1500 AD? to 1700 AD?)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1700 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- SPOON (Post Medieval - 1700 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- HORSESHOE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- SHOT (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- LID (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- JETTON (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1603 AD to 1714 AD)
- TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1770 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1643 AD to 1715 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: An Assessment of Archaeological Excavations on the Site of Southlands School, Fairfield Road, New Romney (Ref: NFR 01) (EKE6093)
Record last edited
Oct 17 2017 4:32PM