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Monument record TR 24 SW 27 - Evidence of Medieval & Post-Medieval Land Divisons, Hawkinge
Summary
During trial trenching a number of highly truncated archaeological freatures were found. as well as a spread of prehistoric lithic material and undated, but possibly prehistoric as well, pits and post-holes, there was evidence of Medieval and Post-Medieval land divisons.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2115 4011 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR24SW |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HAWKINGE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During trial trenching a number of highly truncated archaeological features were found. As well as a spread of prehistoric lithic material, with a notable concentration of mesolithic finds, and undated, but possibly prehistoric as well, pits and post-holes, there was evidence of medieval and post-medieval land division. With the land division was evidence of agricultural crops and cultivation practises. (1)
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2001, An Archaeological Evaluation of the Northern Section of the Hawkinge-Denton Bypass and Adjacent Land, Hawkinge, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE7991.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7991 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2001. An Archaeological Evaluation of the Northern Section of the Hawkinge-Denton Bypass and Adjacent Land, Hawkinge, Kent.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation of the Northern Hawkinge-Denton By-pass and Adjacent Land (Ref: 1417) (EKE5859)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2012 9:40AM