Monument record TR 36 SE 35 - Medieval well shaft

Summary

Medieval well shaft

Location

Grid reference TR 3575 6437 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR36SE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

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TR 3575 6438 Medieval well shaft. On farmland adjacent to eastern paddock boundary of Little Cliffsend Farm a well shaft was discovered on earth subsidence in 1985. This was excavated by Thanet Archaeological Unit to a depth of 16m. The fill of brown loam contained midden remains and mid to late medieval pottery. The top 3m of the well shaft was cut down through brickearth and lined with sandstone boulders. (1)


<1> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 rec no 190 (OS Card Reference). SKE44581.

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  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 rec no 190. [Mapped feature: #65645 Well, ]

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Jul 24 2023 1:44PM