Monument record TR 16 SE 279 - Medieval features, High Street, Sturry

Summary

An archaeological evaluation was carried out in 2011 in advance of redevelopment . A single trench was excavated . A large feature spread was found that was sealed by a metalled yard. The yard may have been associated with a medieval building towards the street which was eventually replaced by a post-medieval structure. The post-medieval building was eventually destroyed by the parachute mine that damaged much of Sturry on 18th November 1941

Location

Grid reference TR 1773 6017 (point)
Map sheet TR16SE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish STURRY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

An archaeological evaluation was carried out in 2011 in advance of redevelopment . A single trench was excavated . A large features was found that was sealed by a metalled yard. The yard may have been associated with a medieval building towards the street which was eventually replaced by a post-medieval structure. The post-medieval building was eventually destroyed by the parachute mine that damaged much of Sturry on 18th November 1941 (1)


<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2011, Franklyn house, High Street, Sturry, Kent: archaeological evaluation report (Unpublished document). SKE51665.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2011. Franklyn house, High Street, Sturry, Kent: archaeological evaluation report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation at Franklyn House, Sturry, 2011 (Ref: FHS-EV-11) (EKE16903)

Record last edited

Apr 2 2020 2:55PM