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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 1359 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Post medieval human remains located near Castle Hill Road, Dover |
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Summary
The human remains were located during a watching brief on trenches associated with Dover Spine Main, the remains may relate to an otherwise unknown burial site opposite the church of St. James. (Location accurate to nearest 50m based on available information).
| Grid Reference: | TR 3223 4155 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
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| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
Associated Finds
- TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Full description
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The human remains were located during a watching brief on trenches associated with Dover Spine Main, the human bones may relate to an otherwise unknown burial site opposite the church of St. James, originally situated on the other side of a narrow street that was in use prior to widening of the street in the nineteenth century. The remains were deemed to be of limited significance and were left in situ. (1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1997, The Dover Spine Main: A Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SKE7159.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1997. The Dover Spine Main: A Watching Brief. |
