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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NW 1593
Type of record:Monument
Name:Anglo-Saxon pits and possible building, 5-7 The Parade, Canterbury

Summary

Anglo-Saxon pits and a possible sunken featured building.


Grid Reference:TR 1495 5779
Map Sheet:TR15NW
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • GRUBENHAUS? (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
  • PIT (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Full description

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In 2007 Canterbury Archaeological Trust excavated four small trenches at the corner of The Parade and Mercery Lane as part of renovation works on a medieval building. Anglo-Saxon pits and a possible sunken featured building were found. (1)


<1> Weekes, J., 2012, Canterbury Archaeological Trust Interim Reports, Archaeologia Cantiana CXXXII 2012: 295 (Article in serial). SKE25119.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Article in serial: Weekes, J.. 2012. Canterbury Archaeological Trust Interim Reports. Arch Cant CXXXII: 291-305. Archaeologia Cantiana CXXXII 2012: 295.