Monument record TR 34 SW 1546 - Saxon Hut (S9) uncovered during excavation in Dover Town centre, 1975-9

Summary

Three discrete Saxon huts (S9 period 1-3) were uncovered during excavations undertaken within the derelict Barwick Workshop, located just to the south of Market Street. The earliest was the largest and was subsequently replaced by two smaller structures. Each hut had a detectable floor level and related post or stake holes, and all were sealed by a late Saxon hall (S10). (location accurate to the nearest 2m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3185 4142 (5m by 4m) (19 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Brian Philp., 2003, The Discovery and Excavation of Anglo Saxon Dover (Monograph). SKE31831.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Brian Philp.. 2003. The Discovery and Excavation of Anglo Saxon Dover.

Finds (11)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Rescue excavations in Dover town centre, Barwicks Workshop site. (EKE15850)
  • Event Boundary: Rescue excavations within Dover Town Centre ahead of development of York Street, Dover (EKE15656)

Record last edited

Oct 16 2017 10:29AM