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Monument record TR 15 NE 2081 - Late medieval/early post-medieval wall, 9 St Martin's Hill, Canterbury
Summary
A late medieval/early post-medieval wall was identified at 9 St Martin's Hill, Canterbury during a watching brief in 2023.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1585 5770 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A late medieval/early post-medieval wall was identified at 9 St Martin's Hill, Canterbury during a watching brief in 2023. The wall was constructed from flint and chalk, alongside a piece of worked greensand stone. "The footing was at least 0.4m wide and bonded with a pale-yellow sandy lime
mortar. The foundation was progressively truncated to the south, but its exact depth was not
clear–it was at least 0.5m" (from the original report, 1).
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2023, 9 St Martin’s Hill, Canterbury, Kent, Ct1 1pw Archaeological Watching Brief Report (Unpublished document). SKE56892.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE56892 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2023. 9 St Martin’s Hill, Canterbury, Kent, Ct1 1pw Archaeological Watching Brief Report.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological watching brief at 9 St Martin’s Hill, Canterbury, 2023 (Ref: Project Code: WB 9SMH23) (EKE23846)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2025 11:53AM