Monument record TR 02 SE 240 - Dis-articulated human bone located within the churchyard of St Nicholas Church, New Romney

Summary

During a watching brief undertaken within the churchyard of St Nicholas Church in New Romney during the excavation of drainage trenches and soakaway pits, a quantity of disarticulated human bones was uncovered within a deposit immediately below the modern topsoil. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference TR 0653 2476 (point)
Map sheet TR02SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2005, An archaeological watching brief during groundworks associated with the construction of new drainage trenching and two new soakaway pits in the churchyard of St. Nicholas Church, New Romney, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE15822.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2005. An archaeological watching brief during groundworks associated with the construction of new drainage trenching and two new soakaway pits in the churchyard of St. Nicholas Church, New Romney, Kent. [Mapped feature: #105855 human bone, ]

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event Boundary: A watching brief during groundworks in the churchyard of St Nicholas Church, New Romney, Kent (Ref: 1819) (EKE10169)
  • Intrusive Event: A watching brief during groundworks in the churchyard of St Nicholas Church. Trench A (Ref: 1819) (EKE19591)

Record last edited

Apr 18 2023 11:50AM