Monument record TR 36 SE 34 - Post medieval rubbish dumps

Summary

Later post medieval (18th - 19th c) rubbish dumps

Location

Grid reference TR 363 644 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR36SE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

TR 363 644 18th - 19th century rubbish dumps. After mid to late C18th brickearth extraction in this area was backfilled by planned dumping of refuse during the C18th and early C19th phase of Ramsgate's development. A complex grid-like cropmark is now apparent. Remains of buildings have been found on the higher ground just W of the brickearth workings. (1)


<1> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 rec no 176 (OS Card Reference). SKE44578.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 rec no 176. [Mapped feature: #65633 rubbish dump, ]

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2023 1:43PM