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Monument record TR 05 NE 164 - Possible moated site in North Bishopsden Wood
Summary
A possible medieval moated site within North Bishopsden Wood.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0962 5994 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR05NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DUNKIRK, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A possible moated site is reported within North Bishopsden Wood. Enclosures are shown in this area on the 1st edition 25" Ordnance Survey mapping. In 1998 two trenches were cut across the ditches. No record of any finds is known. The identification of this site as a medieval moated site is unconfirmed. (1)
<1> Alexander Wheaten, 1998, The Ancient Woodlands of "The Blean" 11th Annual Report: Woods of the Archbishops (Unpublished document). SKE17305.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE17305 Unpublished document: Alexander Wheaten. 1998. The Ancient Woodlands of "The Blean" 11th Annual Report: Woods of the Archbishops.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Two test trenches across the moated site in North Bishopden Wood (EKE11570)
Record last edited
Aug 22 2013 12:09PM