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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NW 1817
Type of record:Monument
Name:Anglo-Saxon Structure 'S10', North of Rose Lane

Summary

This is the most sophisticated Anglo-Saxon structure of this immediate area. It is rectangular shaped in plan, with a sunken floor and six post-holes (3 at either ends of the long axis), two of the post-hioles had evidence of being replaced. It is cut into earlier Structure 'S6'.


Grid Reference:TR 1489 5761
Map Sheet:TR15NW
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • STRUCTURE (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 700 AD? to 850 AD?)

Full description

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This is the most sophisticated Anglo-Saxon structure of this immediate area. It is rectangular shaped in plan, with a sunken floor and six post-holes (3 at either ends of the long axis), two of the post-hioles had evidence of being replaced. It is cut into earlier Structure 'S6'.


Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P, 1982, Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury. (Monograph). SKE28530.

Blockley, K., Blockley, M., Blockley, P., Frere, S. and Stow, S., 1995, Excavations in the Marlowe Car Park and Surrounding Areas. Part 1: The Excavated Sites (Monograph). SKE29969.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Monograph: Frere, SS, Stow, S, and Bennett, P. 1982. Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury..
---Monograph: Blockley, K., Blockley, M., Blockley, P., Frere, S. and Stow, S.. 1995. Excavations in the Marlowe Car Park and Surrounding Areas. Part 1: The Excavated Sites.