Monument record TR 04 SW 387 - Medieval ovens / corn driers and fields at Warren Lane, Ashford
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0020 4357 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR04SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ASHFORD, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
Excavation undertaken by Oxford Archaeology in 2009 at Warren Lane prior to development.
Late 12th to late 13th century field boundaries and two ovens or corn-driers with associated pits and post-holes. The post-holes may represent fence lines around the ovens / corn-driers. Two of the pits may have been for holding water; all were backfilled with rake-out deposits from the ovens / corn-driers. (1-2)
<1> Oxford Archaeology, 2010, Medieval Fields & Ovens at Land off Warren Lane, Ashford, Kent: Excavation Report (Unpublished document). SKE16541.
<2> Atkins, R. and Webster, M., 2012, Medieval corn-driers discovered on land probably once part of Repton Manor, Ashford, Archaeologia Cantiana CXXXII 2012: 275-289 (Article in serial). SKE25118.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE16541 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2010. Medieval Fields & Ovens at Land off Warren Lane, Ashford, Kent: Excavation Report.
- <2> SKE25118 Article in serial: Atkins, R. and Webster, M.. 2012. Medieval corn-driers discovered on land probably once part of Repton Manor, Ashford. Arch Cant CXXXII: 275-289. Archaeologia Cantiana CXXXII 2012: 275-289.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Warren Lane, Ashford (Ref: XKT WLA 09) (EKE10782)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Warren Lane, Ashford (Ref: XKT WLA 09) (EKE13117)
Record last edited
Aug 22 2013 9:42AM