A section of a medieval road was uncovered during an archaeological evaluation carried out at the former site of Southlands School, New Romney, Kent. The road overlay storm and occupation deposits dating to the 13th century. It was located to the west of the study area, in trench 5, it ran NE-SW and was constructed of mortar and gravel, a channel along its length was interpreted as a wheel runnel. The road was sealed by a layer of dark sand containing late Medieval pottery which was in turn sealed by a garden soil. (1) (Information summarised from source)

<1> Pre-Construct Archaeology, 2002, Archaeological Evaluation at Southlands School, Dymchurch Road, New Romney, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE8248.