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Monument record TR 36 NE 500 - Medieval enclosures, west of Westwood
Summary
Rectilinear enclosures visible as cropmarks in aerial photos of 1990, to the west of Westwood. Excavated in 2011 or 2012 and found to date from the 13th or 14th century, though with evidence of earlier activity on the site.
Location
Grid reference | TR 3596 6776 (point) Centred |
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Map sheet | TR36NE |
County | KENT |
District | THANET, KENT |
Civil Parish | MANSTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (6)
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- GRUBENHAUS (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1200 AD)
- WELL (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- QUARRY (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- PIT (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1400 AD)
- POST HOLE (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1400 AD)
Full Description
<1> Trust For Thanet Archaeology, 1995, Thanet Reach Business Park Development: Archaeological Implications. A Desk Based Study (Unpublished document). SWX7097.
<2> CgMs Consulting, 2011, An Archaeological Evaluation at Land at Westwood, Broadstairs, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE17801.
<3> CgMs Consulting, 2012, Strip, Map and Sample Excavation: Post Excavation Assessment Report: Land at Star Lane, Westwood, Thanet, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE17798.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX7097 Unpublished document: Trust For Thanet Archaeology. 1995. Thanet Reach Business Park Development: Archaeological Implications. A Desk Based Study.
- <2> SKE17801 Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2011. An Archaeological Evaluation at Land at Westwood, Broadstairs, Kent.
- <3> SKE17798 Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2012. Strip, Map and Sample Excavation: Post Excavation Assessment Report: Land at Star Lane, Westwood, Thanet, Kent.
Finds (5)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event Boundary: Evaluation north of Haine Road, Westwood, Broadstairs, 2011 (EKE12194)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation of land at Westwood, Broadstairs: phase 1, 2007 (Ref: WBK07) (EKE12937)
- Intrusive Event: Strip, map and sample excavation of land at Star Lane, Westwood, Thanet (EKE12191)
Record last edited
Jun 14 2013 4:18PM