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Monument record TR 34 SW 2229 - Early road surfaces within the outer bailey of Dover Castle, Dover, Kent
Summary
During an archaeological watching brief undertaken by Canterbury Archaeological Trust on three small pits located within the outer bailey of Dover Castle a succession of chalk rubble and gritty loam deposits occupying the lower 0.60m of the stratified sequence appear to represent a succession of early road deposits, relating to the predecessor of the modern Knightâs Road. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3252 4169 (34m by 63m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2013, Report on a watching brief in the Outer Bailey of Dover Castle (Unpublished document). SKE25087.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE25087 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2013. Report on a watching brief in the Outer Bailey of Dover Castle. [Mapped feature: #101489 road, ]
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief in the Outer Bailey of Dover Castle - pit 2 (Ref: SDC-WB-13) (EKE18033)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief in the Outer Bailey of Dover Castle - pit 3 (Ref: SDC-WB-13) (EKE18034)
- Event Boundary: Watching brief in the Outer Bailey of Dover Castle (Ref: SDC-WB-13) (EKE13094)
Record last edited
Mar 13 2019 1:17PM