Monument record TR 02 SE 200 - Medieval walls and floors, St John's Priory, New Romney

Summary

Two substantial ragstone walls with potential floor layers to the rear of 27, 29 and 31 High Street.

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Grid reference TR 0640 2483 (point) From rectified plan
Map sheet TR02SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Between 2005 and 2007 Canterbury Archaeological trust carried out a watching brief. Two substantial ragstone walls with potential floor layers were found to the rear of 27, 29 and 31 High Street. A demolition deposit sealed the site. It is thought that these remains formed part of the Priory of St John. (1)


<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2008, The New Romney and Greatstone First Time Sewerage Scheme Pipeline watching brief, New Romney, Kent: Archaeological Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE18126.

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  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2008. The New Romney and Greatstone First Time Sewerage Scheme Pipeline watching brief, New Romney, Kent: Archaeological Assessment Report.

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  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief on the New Romney and Greatstone First Time Sewerage Scheme Pipeline - Site 2 Church Road (Ref: NRPL-WB-05) (EKE22294)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief on the New Romney and Greatstone First Time Sewerage Scheme Pipeline - Site 3 Church Road (Ref: NRPL-WB-05) (EKE22295)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief on the New Romney and Greatstone First Time Sewerage Scheme Pipeline - Site 4 Church Road (Ref: NRPL-WB-05) (EKE22296)
  • Event Boundary: Watching brief on the New Romney and Greatstone First Time Sewerage Scheme Pipeline in New Romney (Ref: NRPL-WB-05) (EKE12587)

Record last edited

Apr 18 2023 3:24PM