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Monument record TR 15 NW 2225 - Medieval Revetment, 5a Church lane, St. Mildred's
Summary
Above the road surface was a sandy layer overlain by a layer of black mud containing late 13th century pottery. Wooden stakes were driven in this and the following layers, representing a revetting along the bank of the River Stour. These were sealed by a peaty deposit overlain by a dark mud on top of which was a dark earth mixed with mortar and building debris.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1452 5759 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Andrews, G., 1985, The Archaeology of Canterbury: An Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE30429.
Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S., 1987, Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84 (Monograph). SKE29800.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: St Mildred's (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13560)
Record last edited
May 19 2015 2:38PM