Monument record TR 36 SW 340 - Medieval ditches, pits and features probably related to a nearby farmstead

Summary

Excavations during the East Kent Access Route project discovered a series of medieval enclosure ditches, boundary ditches, pits, postholes and fence lines on a peninsula surrounded to the east and south by water. It is believed that these may relate to a farmstead located c. 300 m to the north. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3353 6237 (201m by 251m) (77 map features)
Map sheet TR36SW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (6)

Full Description

<1> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2011, East Kent Access (Phase II), Thanet, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment Volume 1 (Unpublished document). SKE29279.

<2> Andrews et al, 2015, Digging The Gateway: Archaeological Landscapes of South Thanet. The Archaeology of East Kent Access (Phase III) Vol 1: The sites (Monograph). SKE55517.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2011. East Kent Access (Phase II), Thanet, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment Volume 1.
  • <2>XY Monograph: Andrews et al. 2015. Digging The Gateway: Archaeological Landscapes of South Thanet. The Archaeology of East Kent Access (Phase III) Vol 1: The sites. [Mapped feature: #116150 Medieval features, ]

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) - Zone 1 (EKE22398)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) - Zone 2 (EKE22399)
  • Event Boundary: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) 2009-2011 (EKE13407)

Record last edited

Nov 28 2023 3:18PM