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Monument record TR 23 NW 77 - Medieval pit, Cherry Garden Lane
Summary
A medieval pit, Cherry Garden Lane, Folkestone, was discovered in September 1978 with the finding of medieval pottery by South-East Gas Board workmen re-directing a gas main in advance of the construction of the M20 motorway. The site is at the base of Castle Hill, and the area now falls within an island of disused land between Churchill Avenue, and the new M20 roundabout.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 212 374 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> KAR 81 1985 3-6 (J Willson) (OS Card Reference). SKE45438.
<2> RPS Clouston, 1994, Folkestone & Dover Water services: Bluehouse to Cherry Garden Trunk Main (Unpublished document). SKE6910.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 8 2022 1:15PM