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Monument record TR 34 NE 26 - Medieval pit
Summary
Medieval pit
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3639 4890 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | RINGWOULD WITH KINGSDOWN, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
TR 36394890. An irregular pit of Medieval date was discovered in the winter of 1980/81 when the Dover Archaeological Group undertook a watching brief along the line of a new water main being laid by the Southern Water Authority between Oxney Bottom (TR 35704706) and Walmer, Deal. The pit was sub-rectangular in shape and measured 2.25m (north-south) by 0.75m - 0.8m (east-west). It was 0.20m deep and was filled with brown clay loam. The fill produced 2 sherds of flint gritted Iron Age pottery in addition to 2 sherds of medieval sandy ware. The findsare in Dover Town Museum. (1)
<1> KAR 65 1981 107-11 (K Parfitt) (OS Card Reference). SKE45391.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE45391 OS Card Reference: KAR 65 1981 107-11 (K Parfitt). [Mapped feature: #52119 Pit, ]
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: WATER-MAIN TRENCH (Ref: EI 15054) (EKE4020)
Record last edited
Jan 31 2023 11:39AM