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Monument record TR 26 NE 145 - Medieval dock and undated cemetery, Down Barton Farm, St. Nicholas at Wade parish
Summary
The remains of a medieval pier or quay were reportedly found at Down Barton Farm during construction work in the 1930s. This is now the site of a cow barn. A cemetery of unknown date was also reportedly discovered during work to dig post holes. No further information about this discovery is known. Down Barton Farm was reportedly the site of an ancient manor but the current farm house appears to be early Georgian.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 254 663 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST NICHOLAS AT WADE, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 rec no 299 (OS Card Reference). SKE44648.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE44648 OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 rec no 299. [Mapped feature: #50231 dock and cemetery, ]
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 10 2023 5:49PM