Monument record TR 34 SW 141 - Possible early Medieval inhumation burials, Albany Place, Dover.

Summary

During trial excavations undertaken in 1979/1980 ahead of development at Albany Place, Dover, demolition rubble was revealed covering Roman buildings, this was cut by four adult inhumation burials, probably part of a hitherto unknown cemetery of Saxon or Medieval date. (location accurate to the nearest 2m based on available information) The site lies on the lower part ,base of a steep east facing slope. OD 55m.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3182 4133 (8m by 5m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Susan M Youngs and John Clark, 1981, Medieval Archaeology: Medieval Britain in 1980 Vol. 25 (Article in serial). SKE32113.

<2> Brian Philp, 1990, Kent Archaeological Review: Major Discoveries at Dover 1990. Vol. 102 (Article in serial). SKE31872.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: Susan M Youngs and John Clark. 1981. Medieval Archaeology: Medieval Britain in 1980 Vol. 25. Vol. 25 pp. 166-228.
  • <2> Article in serial: Brian Philp. 1990. Kent Archaeological Review: Major Discoveries at Dover 1990. Vol. 102. Vol 102. pp. 33-47.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event Boundary: Trial Excavations at Albany Place, Dover (EKE15926)
  • Intrusive Event: Trial Excavations at Albany Place, Dover, Trial Pit 1. 1980 (EKE15928)
  • Intrusive Event: Trial Excavations at Albany Place, Dover, Trial Pit 2. 1980 (EKE15929)

Record last edited

Apr 3 2023 12:37PM