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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NW 1819
Type of record:Monument
Name:Anglo-Saxon Structure 'S7', North of Rose Lane

Summary

The partial remains of an Anglo-Saxon sunken floored structure 'S7' was seen running part beyond the south-eastern limits of the excavation. Probably sub-square shaped in plan (not fully seen or fully excavated) it had at least six post-holes in the exposed area and a porch-like entrance.


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

Monument Types

  • STRUCTURE (Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 550 AD? to 650 AD?)

Full description

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The partial remains of an Anglo-Saxon sunken floored structure 'S7' was seen running part beyond the south-eastern limits of the excavation to the south-east of Structure 'S10'. Probably sub-square shaped in plan (not fully seen or fully excavated) it had at least six post-holes in the exposed area and a porch-like entrance.


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.