Monument record TR 36 NE 435 - Chalk quarry pits east of Salmestone Grange, Margate
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 3548 6946 (point) Centred on |
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Map sheet | TR36NE |
Civil Parish | MARGATE, THANET, KENT |
County | KENT |
District | THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Evaluation work recorded two possible chalk quarry pit features. Both features were deep and contained no finds in the sections dug through them. The size of each feature could not be determined by the evaluation work. The two possible chalk quarry pits were centred on (635450,169470) and (635525,169460) [1].
See also the possible medieval features (TR 36 NE 433) and early medieval cemetery? (TR 36 NE 434), recorded during the evaluation work.
Geophysical survey of the surrounding area [2].
Archaeological assessment report [3 and appendices 4].
Second geophysical survey. Both geophysical surveys identified areas of further archaeological potential, including a number of large pits? (see TR 36 NE 436) [5].
<1> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 2000, An Archaeological Evaluation Carried Out On Land Adjacent Nash Road And Salmestone Grange, St. Johns Parish, Margate, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12691.
<2> Stratascan, 2000, Geophysical survey carried out at Salmestone Grange, Nash Road, Margate, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12704.
<3> John Samuels Archaeological Consultants, Thanet Local Plan. Archaeology Proof of Evidence, Nash Road, Margate (Unpublished document). SKE12714.
<4> John Samuels Archaeological Consultants, 2004, Thanet Local Plan, Nash Road, Margate, Appendices to Archaeology Proof of Evidence by Daniel Slatcher BA, MA, MIFA (Unpublished document). SKE12715.
<5> Stratascan, 2004, Salmestone Grange, Margate, Kent. Geophysical Survey Report, 2004. (Unpublished document). SKE12716.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SKE12691 Unpublished document: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 2000. An Archaeological Evaluation Carried Out On Land Adjacent Nash Road And Salmestone Grange, St. Johns Parish, Margate, Kent.
- <2> SKE12704 Unpublished document: Stratascan. 2000. Geophysical survey carried out at Salmestone Grange, Nash Road, Margate, Kent.
- <3> SKE12714 Unpublished document: John Samuels Archaeological Consultants. Thanet Local Plan. Archaeology Proof of Evidence, Nash Road, Margate.
- <4> SKE12715 Unpublished document: John Samuels Archaeological Consultants. 2004. Thanet Local Plan, Nash Road, Margate, Appendices to Archaeology Proof of Evidence by Daniel Slatcher BA, MA, MIFA.
- <5> SKE12716 Unpublished document: Stratascan. 2004. Salmestone Grange, Margate, Kent. Geophysical Survey Report, 2004..
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation on land adjacent to Nash Road and Salmestone Grange, St. John's Parish, Margate (EKE8985)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Geophysical survey at Salmestone Grange, Nash Road, Margate (Ref: Ref no.1487) (EKE8997)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Salmestone Grange, Margate, Kent. Geophysical Survey Report, 2004. (Ref: Job no.1852) (EKE9007)
Record last edited
Feb 10 2012 12:31PM