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Findspot record TR 35 NW 209 - Medieval pits and pottery found at 39 High St,Sandwich
Summary
A watching brief carried out in 1997 found medieval and post medieval pits and pottery.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3320 5811 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35NW |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
MD pottery found in trench at rear of No. 39 High St., Sandwich. This produced 14 fragments of peg - tile, 13 pot sherds, 1 fragment of early yellow brick, 6 pieces of bone and an oyster shell. The pottery is of MD date, AD 1350 - 1450. Sherds of imported ware, saintonge and Langewehe, have also been found. The site suggests no pre-C14 activity, as no structural remains were recorded and by the dating of finds.(1)
<1> Dover Archaeological Group, 1997, Watching brief, 39 High Street, Sandwich, 1997 (Unpublished document). SKE54708.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE54708 Unpublished document: Dover Archaeological Group. 1997. Watching brief, 39 High Street, Sandwich, 1997.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief, 39 High Street, Sandwich, 1997 (EKE21371)
Record last edited
Feb 4 2022 9:23AM