Monument record TR 02 NE 171 - Medieval refuse disposal pits disovered on land off Craythorne Lane, New Romney

Summary

A group of 13 pits were discovered during an excavation on land off Craythorne Lane, New Romney. These all appeared to have been dug for refuse disposal purposes and contained material datable to the 13th and early 14th centuries. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 0663 2518 (13m by 17m) (10 map features)
Map sheet TR02NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Archaeology South - East, 2009, Post Excavation Assessment and updated project design, St Nicholas School, Fairfield Road, New Romney (Unpublished document). SKE55256.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Archaeology South - East. 2009. Post Excavation Assessment and updated project design, St Nicholas School, Fairfield Road, New Romney. [Mapped feature: #110553 pits, ]

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (6)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological excavation undertaken at St. Nicholas School, Fairfield Road, New Romney - Excavation area 1 (Ref: SNS08) (EKE22031)
  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological excavation undertaken at St. Nicholas School, Fairfield Road, New Romney - Excavation area 2 (Ref: SNS08) (EKE22032)
  • Event Boundary: Archaeological excavation undertaken at St. Nicholas School, Fairfield Road, New Romney (Ref: SNS08) (EKE22029)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at St Nicholas' Primary School, New Romney - Trench 1 (Ref: SNS08) (EKE22026)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at St Nicholas' Primary School, New Romney - Trench 2 (Ref: SNS08) (EKE22027)
  • Event Boundary: Evaluation at St Nicholas' Primary School, New Romney (Ref: SNS08) (EKE21054)

Record last edited

Jan 23 2023 6:10PM