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Monument record TR 15 NW 2477 - ?Medieval/post-medieval ploughsoil/buried topsoil at St Edmund's School, Canterbury
Summary
Possible medieval/post-medieval ploughsoil/buried topsoil was excavated in 2017 at St Edmund's School, Canterbury.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1333 5934 (27m by 7m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Possible medieval/post-medieval ploughsoil/buried topsoil was excavated in 2017 at St Edmund's School, Canterbury. The two layers of ploughsoil/topsoil were described as "mixed brown-orange clay", and "moderate grey-yellow sandy clay silt. Rare small to medium rounded flints" (from the original report, 1). No finds were recovered from the layers.
Medieval kilns and a manorial site are recorded in the local area surrounding the site. (1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2017, Land at St Edmund’s School, St Thomas’s Hill, Canterbury, CT2 8HU Evaluation report (Unpublished document). SKE52714.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE52714 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd. 2017. Land at St Edmund’s School, St Thomas’s Hill, Canterbury, CT2 8HU Evaluation report.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation of land at St Edmund’s School, Canterbury (Ref: EV-SES-17) (EKE22521)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2025 11:39AM