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Monument record TR 36 NE 576 - A medieval pit, New Haine Road, Ramsgate
Summary
During archaeological investigations at Land between Haine Road and Stirling Way in Ramsgate in 2007/2008, A single medieval feature was uncovered, this was a shallow sub-oval pit/hollow cut. The pit contained a sherd of pottery of the 12th-13th century Tyler Hill ware. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3596 6654 (2m by 3m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NE |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During archaeological investigations at Land between Haine Road and Stirling Way in Ramsgate in 2007/2008, A single shallow sub-oval pit/hollow cut a Romano-British ditch. The feature measured 2.3m by at least 1.6m, but was only 0.1m deep. Its single fill contained a fragment of medieval roof tile and a single sherd (14g) of 12th-13th century Tyler Hill ware. (information summarised from source) (1-2)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2008, Land off Haine Road, A256, Thanet, Kent: Post-excavation Assessment of Archaeological Results (Unpublished document). SKE17948.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2009, A Late Prehistoric Enclosure & Field System at Haine Road, Ramsgate (Unpublished document). SKE18244.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Strip, map and sample excavation of the South East England Development Agency site (Eurokent Business Park), 2007-8 (Ref: 66153.02) (EKE12375)
- Event Boundary: Watching Brief and strip, map and sample excavations New Haine Road route and Euokent Buisiness Park, 2007-2008 (Ref: 66153.02) (EKE24678)
Record last edited
Feb 28 2025 1:15PM