Monument record TR 03 NE 283 - ?Medieval settlement earthworks, Aldington

Summary

Earthworks of probable medieval settlement, fields, hollow ways and platforms seen on aerial photographs in fields around the present hamlet of Aldington, site of a medieval Archbishop's palace and hunting lodge.

Location

Grid reference TR 0750 3638 (point)
Map sheet TR03NE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish ALDINGTON, ASHFORD, KENT

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Full Description

Earthworks of probable medieval settlement, fields, hollow ways and house platforms seen on aerial photographs in fields around the present hamlet of Aldington (centred at TR 0751 3638), site of a medieval Archbishop's palace and hunting lodge. The hamlet sits on a slight slope, the fields forming broad shallow terraces up the slope. (1)


<1> 2008, Oblique aerial photograph HEA 26134_022 16-OCT-2008 (Photograph). SKE59047.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: 2008. Oblique aerial photograph HEA 26134_022 16-OCT-2008. HEA 26134_022 16-OCT-2008.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2026 11:25AM