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Monument record TR 26 NE 159 - Possible medieval settlement at Coldharbour, St Nicholas at Wade parish
Summary
The fragment of an island at the mouth of the Wantsum Channel is thought to have been the site of a former medieval settlement. The area is known as 'Coldharbour' which is known in Old English as a shelter for travellers in bad weather. It has also been suggested that this may have been a fishing hamlet. No further information about this settlement is known.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 252 693 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST NICHOLAS AT WADE, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Perkins D R J 1992 Notes on Archaeological Sites in the Inter-tidal zone between Minnis Bay and Recu (OS Card Reference). SKE48509.
<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9457.
<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9458.
<4> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9675.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE48509 OS Card Reference: Perkins D R J 1992 Notes on Archaeological Sites in the Inter-tidal zone between Minnis Bay and Recu.
- <2> SWX9457 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4018. print.
- <3> SWX9458 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4020. print.
- <4> SWX9675 Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 7065. print.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 29 2024 8:31PM