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Monument record TR 01 NW 22 - Late Iron Age or Roman enclosure, Lydd Quarry
Summary
A rectangular enclosure c.15m x 40m with ditches up to 3.2m wide and 1.1m deep with openings at opposite ends.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 02032 19885 (0m by 1m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR01NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
In c.2004 Archaeology South-East carried out a watching brief and excavated features found during this at Lydd 14, Lydd Quarry. A rectangular enclosure c.15m x 40m with ditches up to 3.2m wide and 1.1m deep with openings at opposite ends. No dating evidence was recovered from these but they lay below a medieval flood deposit. (1)
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2006, Post-Excavation Assessment & Project Design for Publication, Brett's Lydd Quarry, Kent, parts 12, 13-14 & 15 (Unpublished document). SKE12925.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE12925 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2006. Post-Excavation Assessment & Project Design for Publication, Brett's Lydd Quarry, Kent, parts 12, 13-14 & 15.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief, Lydd 15 (A and B), Lydd Quarry (EKE9212)
Record last edited
Mar 4 2014 12:07PM