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Monument details

HER Number:TR 02 SE 184
Type of record:Monument
Name:Medieval timbers, possibly part of a quay or harbour, Tookey Road, New Romney

Summary

A total of 31 upright timbers were found c. 1.6-7m below current ground level. They could relate to a medieval harbour or quay.


Grid Reference:TR 0656 2461
Map Sheet:TR02SE
Parish:NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • QUAY? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full description

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Between 2005 and 2007 Canterbury Archaeological trust carried out a watching brief. A total of 31 upright timbers were found c. 1.6-7m below current ground level. They could relate to a medieval harbour or quay. (1)


<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2008, The New Romney and Greatstone First Time Sewerage Scheme Pipeline watching brief, New Romney, Kent: Archaeological Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE18126.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2008. The New Romney and Greatstone First Time Sewerage Scheme Pipeline watching brief, New Romney, Kent: Archaeological Assessment Report.