Monument record TR 02 NE 145 - Second World War roadblock, Rolfe Lane, New Romney

Summary

Three concrete blocks set into the ground with girders originally set into the blocks.

Location

Grid reference TR 0677 2538 (point)
Map sheet TR02NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Between 2005 and 2007 Canterbury Archaeological trust carried out a watching brief. Three concrete blocks were found set into the ground with girders originally set into the blocks. The girders had been cut off level with the blocks upper surfaces. The blocks were arranged in a chequerboard pattern across the road, c.1m apart. (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and Greatstone First Time Sewerage Scheme Pipeline watching brief, New Romney, Kent: Archaeological Assessment Report (Unpublished document).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.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <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 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2008.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.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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 3:25PM