Monument record TR 05 SE 156 - Post medieval saw pit, Godmersham

Summary

A rectangular depression with a mound in close association has been recorded lying near a path running through a chestnut coppice in Purr Wood. This feature was reported during a 1995 survey of the Godmersham Park area. No trace of this pit could be found on the Ordnance Survey historic maps and as such little is known about its current condition.

Location

Grid reference TR 0745 4999 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR04NE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish GODMERSHAM, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A possible saw pit lying near one of the paths through the chestnut coppice. Rectangular depression with a corresponding mound on 1 side. Located from unpublished MS 'Godmersham Park: Historic Landscape Survey', Vol.2, N. Bannister, 1995.


<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, N Bannister 1995 Godmersham Park Historic Landscape Survey (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. N Bannister 1995 Godmersham Park Historic Landscape Survey.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 15 2012 4:36PM