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Monument record TR 36 SW 222 - Possible early Medieval settlement activity - King George's Field, Minster
Summary
Two ditches, one possibly from the early Saxon period and the other from the mid to late Saxon period, with a pit from the mid to late Saxon period were discovered during an archaeological evaluation on land off Molineaux Road, Minster, Thanet. The features and finds point to the possibility of a Saxon settlement in the immediate vicinity.(location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3068 6434 (13m by 3m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 2003, Minster Wheels Park, Minster Recreation Ground, King George's Field, Molineaux Road, Minster, Thanet, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SKE17472.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE17472 Unpublished document: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 2003. Minster Wheels Park, Minster Recreation Ground, King George's Field, Molineaux Road, Minster, Thanet, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation. [Mapped feature: #126627 early Medieval features, ]
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event Boundary: Evaluation at Minster Wheels Park, Minster Recreation Ground, King George's Field, Molineaux Road, Minster (EKE11854)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Minster Wheels Park, Minster Recreation Ground, King George's Field, Molineaux Road, Minster - Trench 3 (EKE23354)
Record last edited
Jul 12 2024 1:31PM