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Monument record TR 06 SW 1542 - Medieval ?refuse pits, Davington Priory
Summary
Two amorphous features excavated at the site in 2021 may have functioned as refuse pits associated with the medieval priory.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 0101 6174 (15m by 6m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two amorphous features excavated at the site in 2021 may have functioned as refuse pits associated with the medieval priory. The features measured 4.58-6.1m+ in length, 1.8-3.55m+ in width, and 0.27-0.32m in depth. The pits both contained pottery, ceramic building material and one contained charcoal. (1)
<1> Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2021, Archaeological Investigations at Davington Priory, Priory Road, Faversham, Kent ME13 7Ej (Phase 1 – Evaluation) (Unpublished document). SKE58083.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE58083 Unpublished document: Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2021. Archaeological Investigations at Davington Priory, Priory Road, Faversham, Kent ME13 7Ej (Phase 1 – Evaluation).
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation at Davington Priory, Priory Road, Faversham, 2021 (Ref: Site Code: DPF-EV-21) (EKE25643)
Record last edited
Oct 17 2025 3:34PM