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Monument record TR 15 NE 2573 - Late Roman/early Anglo-Saxon occupation material and features, South Precincts, Canterbury Cathedral
Summary
Late Roman/early Anglo-Saxon occupation material and features were excavated at the South Precincts, Canterbury Cathedral between 2016-2017.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1501 5790 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (4)
- POST HOLE (Roman to Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 350 AD? (at some time) to 900 AD? (at some time))
- STAKE HOLE (Roman to Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 350 AD? (at some time) to 900 AD? (at some time))
- PIT (Roman to Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 350 AD? (at some time) to 900 AD? (at some time))
- DEMOLITION LAYER (Roman to Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 350 AD? (at some time) to 900 AD? (at some time))
Full Description
Late Roman/early Anglo-Saxon occupation material and features were excavated at the South Precincts, Canterbury Cathedral between 2016-2017. The features comprised five post and stake holes and a pit, associated with several demolition horizons.
Earlier features at the site include Roman building remains and occupation deposits (TR 15 NE 2572). (1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd., 2018, Canterbury Cathedral drainage works: Excavations within the South Precincts: Interim report on archaeological works (Unpublished document). SKE56177.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE56177 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd.. 2018. Canterbury Cathedral drainage works: Excavations within the South Precincts: Interim report on archaeological works.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavations at the South Precincts, Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, 2016-2017 (Ref: Project Code: CC-WMW-EX16) (EKE23204)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2025 11:50AM