Monument record TR 15 NW 2435 - Iron Age settlement, St Edmunds School, Giles Lane, Canterbury

Summary

Archaeological work in 2012 found a late Bronze Age / Iron Age enclosed settlement that included a possible round-house, a defensive ditch and smaller structures.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1341 5939 (126m by 153m)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish ST COSMUS AND ST DAMIAN IN THE BLEAN, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (12)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2012, Land adjacent to Giles Lane, St Edmund's School, St Thomas' Hill, Canterbury, Kent, Interim Report (Unpublished document). SKE52055.

<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2016, Proposed Classroom Building, St Edmund’s School, St Thomas’s Hill, Canterbury Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE52683.

<3> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd., 2012, An archaeological evaluation on Land adjacent to Giles road, St Edmunds School, Canterbury, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE55715.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2012. Land adjacent to Giles Lane, St Edmund's School, St Thomas' Hill, Canterbury, Kent, Interim Report.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd. 2016. Proposed Classroom Building, St Edmund’s School, St Thomas’s Hill, Canterbury Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment Report.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd.. 2012. An archaeological evaluation on Land adjacent to Giles road, St Edmunds School, Canterbury, Kent.

Finds (7)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation on land adjacent to Giles Lane, St Edmund's School, St Thomas' Hill, Canterbury, 2012 (Ref: 2012/83) (EKE17871)
  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation on land adjacent to Giles road, St Edmunds School, Canterbury, 2012 (Ref: Project Code: SESC-EV-12) (EKE22668)

Record last edited

Feb 8 2024 3:41PM