TQ 95 NE 6 - Newnham motte and bailey castle - Historic Environment Record

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Monument record TQ 95 NE 6 - Newnham motte and bailey castle

Summary

Site of motte and bailey and possible tumulus, now levelled at Newnham.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 9545 5786 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ95NE
County	KENT
District	SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish	NEWNHAM, SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

MOTTE AND BAILEY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1150 AD)

Full Description

<1> Rec 6" (OGS Crawford 22.6.27) (OS Card Reference). SKE49057.

<2> G Beds (OS Card Reference). SKE43448.

<3> Coll Cant 1893 pp 166-7 (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE39167.

<4> OS 6" 1960 (OS Card Reference). SKE48367.

<5> F1 ASP 26-JUL-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42307.

<6> OS 1:10000 1972 (OS Card Reference). SKE48157.

<7> F2 NVQ 16-Oct-86 (OS Card Reference). SKE43356.

<8> Field report for monument TQ 95 NE 6 - July, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4799.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 95 NE 6 - October, 1986 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4800.

<10> Paula Jardine-Rose, 2012, Newnham Castle-Excavations - Kent - Interim Report, The Castle Studies Group Journal 26: 196–200 (Article in serial). SKE24832.

<11> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2020, Mill Cottage, Sharsted Hill, Newnham, Kent ME9 0XJ, Archaeological Watching Brief Summary Report (Unpublished document). SKE53655.

Sources/Archives (11)

<1> SKE49057 OS Card Reference: Rec 6" (OGS Crawford 22.6.27).
<2> SKE43448 OS Card Reference: G Beds.
<3> SKE39167 OS Card Reference: Coll Cant 1893 pp 166-7 (G Payne).
<4> SKE48367 OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1960.
<5> SKE42307 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 26-JUL-63.
<6> SKE48157 OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1972.
<7> SKE43356 OS Card Reference: F2 NVQ 16-Oct-86.
<8> SKE4799 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 95 NE 6 - July, 1963.
<9> SKE4800 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 95 NE 6 - October, 1986.
<10>XY SKE24832 Article in serial: Paula Jardine-Rose. 2012. Newnham Castle-Excavations - Kent - Interim Report. The Castle Studies Group Journal 26: 196–200. The Castle Studies Group Journal 26: 196–200. [Mapped feature: #34162 Castle, ]
<11> SKE53655 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2020. Mill Cottage, Sharsted Hill, Newnham, Kent ME9 0XJ, Archaeological Watching Brief Summary Report.

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Related Events/Activities (4)

Non-Intrusive Event: Excavation at Newnham Castle (EKE13046)
Intrusive Event: Mill Cottage, Sharsted Hill, Newnham, Kent ME9 0XJ, Archaeological Watching Brief Summary Report (Ref: 4454) (EKE20364)
Non-Intrusive Event: Resistivity surveys, Newnham Castle (EKE13044)
Non-Intrusive Event: Test pits at Newnham Castle (EKE13045)

Record last edited

Dec 2 2021 1:32PM