Monument record TR 34 SW 1802 - Possible late Medieval well located at the former site of the Post Office at Biggin Street, Dover

Summary

A chalk lined well of a possible later Medieval date was uncovered during an excavation at the former site of the Post Office at Biggin Street, Dover. The well had been partially robbed but enough of it survived to determine that it had a radius of at least 2m. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3168 4159 (2m by 2m) From rectified plan
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Oxford Archaeological Unit, 1999, Excavations at the former Post Office, Biggin Street, Dover. Draft Publication Report. (Unpublished document). SKE7660.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeological Unit. 1999. Excavations at the former Post Office, Biggin Street, Dover. Draft Publication Report..

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event Boundary: Biggin Street Post Office excavation, Dover 1999. (EKE15648)
  • Intrusive Event: Biggin Street Post Office excavation, Dover 1999. Trench 1 (EKE16025)

Record last edited

Jun 12 2017 3:44PM