Monument record TR 23 NW 228 - Remains of a Stone Mole, Folkestone Harbour

Summary

Evidence of a stone mole built in the late 17th/early 18th century and shown on a map of 1782. During rebuilding in the mid 19th century all trace of this mole, now 30m inland, was buried.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2326 3600 (10m by 13m) Centred on
Map sheet TR23NW
Civil Parish FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2001, Folkestone Harbourside Improvement Scheme Report on Watching Brief March-October 2000 (Unpublished document). SKE7981.

<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2011, An archaeological watching brief at Fountain Square, Beach Street, Folkestone (Unpublished document). SKE17258.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2001. Folkestone Harbourside Improvement Scheme Report on Watching Brief March-October 2000.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2011. An archaeological watching brief at Fountain Square, Beach Street, Folkestone.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Folkestone Harbourside Improvement Scheme: WB 2000 (EKE5851)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Fountain Square, Beach Street, Folkestone (Ref: FSBSF/WB-11) (EKE11523)

Record last edited

Feb 7 2017 11:47AM