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Monument details

HER Number:TR 06 SW 310
Type of record:Monument
Name:Anglo-Saxon ditch, St Mary of Charity churchyard, Faversham

Summary

A ditch found below graveyard soil deposits within the churchyard.


Grid Reference:TR 0183 6156
Map Sheet:TR06SW
Parish:FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • DITCH (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SHERD (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Full description

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In 2006 Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company undertook a programme of works in the churchyard. A ditch was found below graveyard soil deposits within the churchyard. Sherds of pottery from within the ditch are possibly of Anglo-Saxon date. (1)


<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2007, Archaeological Evaluation, Excavation and Watching Brief at the Church of St Mary of Charity, Faversham, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE18023.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2007. Archaeological Evaluation, Excavation and Watching Brief at the Church of St Mary of Charity, Faversham, Kent.