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Monument record TQ 95 NE 135 - Medieval pit, Calico House, Newnham
Summary
During an evaluation in 2002 a pit was found. It produced 9 sherds of medieval Shelly ware, dating to the early 13th century.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9522 5765 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ95NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NEWNHAM, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
In 2002 the Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company carried out an evaluation on land adjacent to Calico House in Newnham. Five trenches were excavated and one encountered a pit. (1) Nine sherds of Shelley ware pottery were recovered and were dated to the early 13th century. (2)
<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2002, Archaeological Evaluation on land adjacent to Calico House, Newnham, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE16956.
<2> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2004, Archaeological Watching Brief on land adjacent to Calico House, Newnham, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE16955.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE16956 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2002. Archaeological Evaluation on land adjacent to Calico House, Newnham, Kent.
- <2> SKE16955 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2004. Archaeological Watching Brief on land adjacent to Calico House, Newnham, Kent.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation on land adjacent to Calico House, Newnham (Ref: NEYN/14/02) (EKE11217)
Record last edited
Nov 25 2011 9:29AM