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 Alexander Wheaten, 1998, The Ancient Woodlands of "The Blean" 11th Annual Report: Woods of the Archbishops (Unpublished document).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> Unpublished document: Alexander Wheaten. 1998.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