Monument record TR 02 NE 238 - Ehpemeral medieval features, Rolfe Lane

Summary

An archaeological evaluation carried out in 2018 found only ephemeral archaeological features of medieval date. The features were in the centre of the site and consisted of a pit, a posthole and an indeterminate feature. They contained pottery dated to AD 1175-1225, charred plant remains and daub.

Location

Grid reference TR 0673 2545 (point)
Map sheet TR02NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

An archaeological evaluation carried out in 2018 found only ephemeral archaeological features of medieval date. The features were in the centre of the site and consisted of a pit, a posthole and an indeterminate feature. They contained pottery dated to AD 1175-1225, charred plant remains and daub. The excavators noted that the area had been heavily impacted by later agricultural activity but did show the continuation of medieval activity along Rolfe Street.(1)


<1> CgMs, 2018, Archaeological evaluation, Land opposite Dorland Rolfe Lane, New Romney, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE58467.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: CgMs. 2018. Archaeological evaluation, Land opposite Dorland Rolfe Lane, New Romney, Kent.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation, Land opposite Dorland, Rolfe Lane, New Romney, Kent, 2018 (EKE24642)

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 12:23PM