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Monument details

HER Number:TR 26 NW 72
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible Deserted Medieval Village

Summary

Site of a possible deserted medieval village at Reculver


Grid Reference:TR 228 693
Map Sheet:TR26NW
Parish:HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

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(TR 228693 sited to locality only). Possible Deserted Medieval Village at Reculver. (1) Maurice Beresford and John G. Hurst eds. Deserted Medieval Villages, 1971, list 69 places for Kent in their County Gazetteers of Deserted Medieval Villages. In most cases there is nothing to prove that there was a village at the sites in question. A deserted church site or isolated church certainly does not prove the existence of a deserted village. (2) Additional bibliography. (3) North of the Roman fort [TR 26 NW 1] in the inter-tidal zone an area of collapsed masonry has been observed by bait-diggers and bathers. these may be the remains of the inundated Medieval village, fallen walls of the fort or both. (4) Photographs (5-64)


<1> Deserted Md Villages 1971 191 (M Beresford and JG Hurst) (OS Card Reference). SKE39716.

<2> Arch Cant 92 1976 10-11 (AM Everett) (OS Card Reference). SKE36071.

<3> Md Arch 13 1969 278 (DM Wilson and DG Hurst) (OS Card Reference). SKE46579.

<4> Perkins D R J 1992 Notes on Archaeological Sites in the Inter-tidal zone between Minnis Bay and Recu (OS Card Reference). SKE48509.

<5> 1983, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11664.

<6> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9460.

<7> 1974, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10603.

<8> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11670.

<9> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11680.

<10> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10100.

<11> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11666.

<12> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11679.

<13> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9460.

<14> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11674.

<15> 1965, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11684.

<16> 1976, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11658.

<17> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11673.

<18> 1949, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11683.

<19> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11657.

<20> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11669.

<21> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11675.

<22> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11672.

<23> 1949, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11682.

<24> 1949, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10696.

<25> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11671.

<26> 1948, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11681.

<27> 1983, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11676.

<28> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11665.

<29> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9950.

<30> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9962.

<31> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11668.

<32> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11678.

<33> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9950.

<34> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11667.

<35> 1983, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11677.

<36> Trust For Thanet Archaeology, 1991, Intertidal Zone Minnis Bay-Reculver (Unpublished document). SWX7082.

<37> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11672.

<38> 1965, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11684.

<39> 1949, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11683.

<40> 1949, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11682.

<41> 1948, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11681.

<42> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11680.

<43> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11679.

<44> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11678.

<45> 1983, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11677.

<46> 1983, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11676.

<47> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11675.

<48> Trust For Thanet Archaeology, 1991, Intertidal Zone Minnis Bay-Reculver (Unpublished document). SWX7082.

<49> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11673.

<50> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11671.

<51> 1976, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11658.

<52> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9962.

<53> 1941, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10100.

<54> 1974, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10603.

<55> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11674.

<56> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11657.

<57> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11670.

<58> 1983, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11664.

<59> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11665.

<60> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11666.

<61> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11667.

<62> Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11668.

<63> 1988, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11669.

<64> 1949, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10696.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: Deserted Md Villages 1971 191 (M Beresford and JG Hurst).
<2>XYOS Card Reference: Arch Cant 92 1976 10-11 (AM Everett). [Mapped feature: #50937 deserted settlement, ]
<3>OS Card Reference: Md Arch 13 1969 278 (DM Wilson and DG Hurst).
<4>OS Card Reference: Perkins D R J 1992 Notes on Archaeological Sites in the Inter-tidal zone between Minnis Bay and Recu.
<5>Photograph (Print): 1983. Photograph. TR2269/16. print.
<6>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4024. print.
<7>Photograph (Print): 1974. Photograph. BPZ 76 tr228694/8. print.
<8>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/21. print.
<9>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/5. print.
<10>Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 21. print.
<11>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/18. print.
<12>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/4. print.
<13>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4024. print.
<14>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/25. print.
<15>Photograph (Print): 1965. Photograph. TR2269/9. print.
<16>Photograph (Print): 1976. Photograph. TR2269/10. print.
<17>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/24. print.
<18>Photograph (Print): 1949. Photograph. TR2269/8. print.
<19>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/1. print.
<20>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/20. print.
<21>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/26. print.
<22>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/23. print.
<23>Photograph (Print): 1949. Photograph. TR2269/7. print.
<24>Photograph (Print): 1949. Photograph. DY 55-59 tr228694/3. print.
<25>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/22. print.
<26>Photograph (Print): 1948. Photograph. TR2269/6. print.
<27>Photograph (Print): 1983. Photograph. TR2269/27. print.
<28>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/17. print.
<29>Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 78. print.
<30>Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 59. print.
<31>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/2. print.
<32>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/3. print.
<33>Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 78. print.
<34>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/19. print.
<35>Photograph (Print): 1983. Photograph. TR2269/28. print.
<36>Unpublished document: Trust For Thanet Archaeology. 1991. Intertidal Zone Minnis Bay-Reculver.
<37>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/23. print.
<38>Photograph (Print): 1965. Photograph. TR2269/9. print.
<39>Photograph (Print): 1949. Photograph. TR2269/8. print.
<40>Photograph (Print): 1949. Photograph. TR2269/7. print.
<41>Photograph (Print): 1948. Photograph. TR2269/6. print.
<42>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/5. print.
<43>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/4. print.
<44>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/3. print.
<45>Photograph (Print): 1983. Photograph. TR2269/28. print.
<46>Photograph (Print): 1983. Photograph. TR2269/27. print.
<47>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/26. print.
<48>Unpublished document: Trust For Thanet Archaeology. 1991. Intertidal Zone Minnis Bay-Reculver.
<49>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/24. print.
<50>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/22. print.
<51>Photograph (Print): 1976. Photograph. TR2269/10. print.
<52>Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 59. print.
<53>Photograph (Print): 1941. Photograph. 21. print.
<54>Photograph (Print): 1974. Photograph. BPZ 76 tr228694/8. print.
<55>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/25. print.
<56>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/1. print.
<57>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/21. print.
<58>Photograph (Print): 1983. Photograph. TR2269/16. print.
<59>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/17. print.
<60>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/18. print.
<61>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/19. print.
<62>Photograph (Print): Photograph. TR2269/2. print.
<63>Photograph (Print): 1988. Photograph. TR2269/20. print.
<64>Photograph (Print): 1949. Photograph. DY 55-59 tr228694/3. print.