Monument record TR 15 NW 1896 - Anglo-Saxon Pit, South of Marlowe Arcade

Summary

Pit 260 was a large oval shaped pit with heavily weathered edges. This pit, no bottomed, was excavated to a depth if 1.1m. The lowest excavated fill consisted of redeposited gravel, possibly derived from the foundation of a Roman flint-and-mortar wall, and pale to mid brown stickly loam.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1488 5767 (4m by 3m)
Map sheet TR15NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Blockley, K., Blockley, M., Blockley, P., Frere, S. and Stow, S., 1995, Excavations in the Marlowe Car Park and Surrounding Areas. Part 1: The Excavated Sites (Monograph). SKE29969.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Monograph: Blockley, K., Blockley, M., Blockley, P., Frere, S. and Stow, S.. 1995. Excavations in the Marlowe Car Park and Surrounding Areas. Part 1: The Excavated Sites.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: 1-6 and 10-11 Marlowe Arcade (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13509)

Record last edited

Feb 23 2015 11:28AM