Monument record TR 34 SW 1797 - Medieval features located at the former site of the Post Office, Biggin Street, Dover

Summary

A number of Medieval features were uncovered during an archaeological evaluation undertaken at the former site of the Post Office at Biggin Street, Dover. The features include, pits, a possible ditch or linear feature, a robber trench, surface, two possible late medieval walls and a well. Cultivation soils of a probable Medieval date were also located across the site. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3170 4160 (34m by 31m) (6 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (6)

Full Description

<1> Oxford Archaeological Unit, 1998, Former Post Office, Biggin St/Priory St, Dover, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation Report (Unpublished document). SKE6592.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeological Unit. 1998. Former Post Office, Biggin St/Priory St, Dover, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation Report.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (5)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation of the Biggin Street Post Office site, Dover. 1998 (Ref: DOBS 98) (EKE4859)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation of the Biggin Street Post Office site, Dover. 1998. Trench 1 (Ref: DOBS 98) (EKE16017)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation of the Biggin Street Post Office site, Dover. 1998. Trench 2 (Ref: DOBS 98) (EKE16018)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation of the Biggin Street Post Office site, Dover. 1998. Trench 4 (Ref: DOBS 98) (EKE16020)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation of the Biggin Street Post Office site, Dover. 1998. Trench 5 (Ref: DOBS 98) (EKE16021)

Record last edited

Jun 12 2017 9:59AM