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Monument details

HER Number:TR 24 NW 84
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Roman/ Medieval pottery, east of Park Wood

Summary

Roman/Medieval pottery, east of Park wood.


Grid Reference:TR 2348 4535
Map Sheet:TR24NW
Parish:DENTON WITH WOOTTON, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD? to 1400 AD?)

Associated Finds

  • BLADE (Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 10000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POTTERY ASSEMBLAGE (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD to 1400 AD?)
Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Medieval park pale, eastern boundary of Park Wood, Denton

Full description

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In 1991 an assessment for the A260 Hawkinge to Denton by-pass and as part of it field walkingwas undertaken. Two worn and possible residual Roman sherds were found both late 1st to 2nd century, two sherds of non-Caterbury possibly East Sussex/Wealden sandy fabrics dating c. 1175-1250 witht her emmainder Tyler Hill sandy wares dating between c. 1250 and the late 15th century. Also found there was a blade flake of Mesolithic/Neolithic date. (1)


<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, canterbury Arch Trust 1991 A260 Hawkinge-Denton Field Survey (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1991, A260 Hawkinge to Denton By-Pass: Initial Archaeological Field Survey, canterbury Arch Trust 1991 A260 Hawkinge-Denton Field Survey (Unpublished document). SKE17210.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1991. A260 Hawkinge to Denton By-Pass: Initial Archaeological Field Survey. canterbury Arch Trust 1991 A260 Hawkinge-Denton Field Survey.
<1>Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. canterbury Arch Trust 1991 A260 Hawkinge-Denton Field Survey.