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Monument record TR 13 NE 303 - Medieval boundary ditches, former Longport House
Summary
Trial trenching of a triangular plot of land adjacent to the A20 in advance of a new police station for the Folkestone Channel Tunnel terminal recorded medieval field boundary ditches probably associated with predecessors ofthe present Longport House. A small amount of residual Iron Age and Roman material was also noted.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1859 3711 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NEWINGTON, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Trial trenching of a triangular plot of land adjacent to the A20 in advance of a new police station for the Folkestone Channel Tunnel terminal recorded medieval field boundary ditches probably associated with predecessors ofthe present Longport House. A small amount of residual Iron Age and Roman material was also noted. (1)
Kent County Council, 1987-, Kent County Council: holding record (Miscellaneous Material). SKE59004.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE59004 Miscellaneous Material: Kent County Council. 1987-. Kent County Council: holding record.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: CRTL evaluation, Longport House, 1992 (EKE21080)
Record last edited
May 8 2026 11:12AM