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Monument record TR 15 NE 402 - Courtyard surface, (Archbishops Palace), Kings School Canterbury
Summary
In September 2001 three small trenches were dug on the the proposed site of a new music school. Found were the remains of the courtyard surfaces of the Archbishop's Palace which stood on this site and a large quantity of medieval pottery the majority dating between the 13th and 14th century. Roman demolision debris was also found suggesting that at a lower level Anglo-Saxon and Roman archaeological sequences survive in good condition.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1502 5803 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2001, Archaeological Evaluation on the Proposed Site of the New Music School, Kings School, Canterbury (Unpublished document). SKE7984.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7984 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2001. Archaeological Evaluation on the Proposed Site of the New Music School, Kings School, Canterbury.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation on proposed site of New Music School, Kings School (EKE5854)
Record last edited
Oct 23 2023 4:27PM