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Monument record TR 15 NE 1958 - Probable post-medieval quarry on land at 8 St Martin's Place, Canterbury
Summary
Post-medieval quarry on land at 8 St Martin's Place, Canterbury excavated by Canterbury Archaeological Trust during an archaeological evaluation. The quarry is thought to date to the early 19th century.
Location
Grid reference | Centred TR 1590 5781 (2m by 2m) |
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Map sheet | TR15NE |
County | KENT |
District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Probable post-medieval quarry on land at 8 St Martin's Place, Canterbury excavated by Canterbury Archaeological Trust during an archaeological evaluation. The quarry is thought to date to the early 19th century. The quarry is evidenced by south to north slumping of deposits in trench 2. Finds from the feature include an early 19th century fragment of pottery, a post-17th century gun flint, and a 19th century clay pipe. (1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2017, 8 St Martin’s Place, Canterbury, Kent,CT1 1QD, Evaluation report (Unpublished document). SKE52726.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE52726 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd. 2017. 8 St Martin’s Place, Canterbury, Kent,CT1 1QD, Evaluation report.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation of land at 8 St Martin’s Place, Canterbury (Ref: EV-8SMPC-17) (EKE22494)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2025 11:37AM