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Monument record TR 15 NE 1885 - Medieval pits, gullys and quarry pits, 1-7 New Dover Road, Canterbury
Summary
A programme of archaeological work carried out in 2012 found a number of medieval features including pits containing domestic refuse from c. AD 1175 to 1250, a medieval boundary ditch demarking the boundary with Chantry Lane (c. AD 1225 to 1350) and quarry pits dating to c. AD 1350 to 1550.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1541 5746 (29m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2013, ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS AT 1-7 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, POST-EXCAVATION ASSESSMENT AND UPDATED PROJECT DESIGN (Unpublished document). SKE52384.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE52384 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2013. ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS AT 1-7 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, POST-EXCAVATION ASSESSMENT AND UPDATED PROJECT DESIGN.
Finds (6)
- ASSEMBLAGE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1180 AD? to 1550 AD?)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1180 AD? to 1550 AD?)
- SLAG (Medieval - 1180 AD? to 1385 AD?)
- DRESS PIN (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1375 AD? to 1550 AD?)
- CHISEL (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1375 AD? to 1550 AD?)
- COMB (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1375 AD? to 1550 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Intrusive Event: 1-7 New Dover Road, watching brief on test-pits, 2012 (EKE20312)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological excavation, 1-7 New Dover Road, November to December 2012 (EKE20315)
- Intrusive Event: Trial trenching evaluation, 1-7 New Dover Road, 2012 (EKE20313)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief, 1-7 New Dover Road, October 2012 (EKE20314)
Record last edited
Jan 18 2021 1:19PM