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Findspot record TQ 73 NE 34 - Medieval and post-medieval pottery, Cranbrook
Summary
Pottery dated between the 13th and 17th centuries was found during a watching brief on work to construct a new house. No features were found but it was suspected that the new building may have lain just to the rear of the tenements fronting the town High Street.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7720 3601 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ73NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Watching Brief undertaken in Jan and Feb 2002 during construction of new house uncovered pottery dating between the 13th and 17th centuries. no features were encountered, however the presence of the pottery sherds suggests the footprint of the new building may lie just to the rear of the tenements fronting the High Street (1)
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2002, Archaeological Watching Brief at Myrtles, High Street, Cranbrook (Unpublished document). SKE8213.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE8213 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2002. Archaeological Watching Brief at Myrtles, High Street, Cranbrook.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching Brief at Myrtles, High Street, Cranbrook (Ref: ASE Project no. 1472) (EKE5961)
Record last edited
Jun 25 2007 3:17PM