Monument record TR 37 SE 359 - Probable Medieval ditch at 27 Botany Road

Summary

In Trench 1 a single ditch was encountered which, although undated, could possibly be of Medieval date.

Location

Grid reference TR 3849 7034 (point) From rectified plan
Map sheet TR37SE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

From the Archaeological Watching Brief Report of 27 Botany Road, Broadstairs, Kent by Trust for Thanet Archaeology:

The ditch was linear in plan, orientated approximately north west south east for 7.5 metres. At its south eastern end it turned aproximately 90 degrees for 1.5 metres, forming an 'L' shape. The ditch continued beyond the limit of the excavation at the north western and south western extents. The ditch measured between 0.8 - 1.1 metres wide along its full length. (1)


<1> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 2011, 27 Botany Road Broadstairs Kent Archaeological Watching Brief Report (Unpublished document). SKE16718.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 2011. 27 Botany Road Broadstairs Kent Archaeological Watching Brief Report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at 27 Botany Road, Broadstairs (Ref: BKM 10) (EKE10966)

Record last edited

Jun 24 2013 12:12PM