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Monument record TR 37 SE 41 - Possible medieval settlement, near Kingsgate, Broadstairs and St. Peters
Summary
A suspected medieval occupation site was discovered and excavated during building work on Kingsgate Avenue in June 1970. The discoveries included two ditches containing 13th to 14th century pottery and also a cobbled area.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 387 702 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR37SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
TR 387 703 A possible medieval occupation site was discovered and excavated during building work on Kingsgate Avenue in June 1970. Two ditches with C13th pottery were uncovered. (1) TR 387 703 Medieval ditches and a cobbled area with 13th - 14th century pot sherds were found in the early 1970's. (2)
<1> KAR 24 1971 113 (N Macpherson Grant) (OS Card Reference). SKE45273.
<2> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Rec No 280 (OS Card Reference). SKE44638.
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Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: KINGSGATE AVENUE (Ref: EI 36197) (EKE4488)
- Intrusive Event: KINGSGATE AVENUE, 1970 (Ref: EI 19076) (EKE4407)
Record last edited
Jul 31 2023 4:21PM