Time Team S13E6 — Court of the Kentish King - Eastry, Kent

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Time Team•Season 13•Episode 6

Court of the Kentish King - Eastry, Kent

7.2/10 · 21 votesFeb 26, 200650 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 13•−0.6 vs season avg

The team descends on the orchards of Kent to search for the lost Anglo-Saxon palace of Eastry, and discover two likely contenders. Over three days, they dig the longest trench in Time Team history.

Previous episodeE5 · The Boat on the Rhine - A Roman Boat in Utrecht - Utrecht, The Netherlands Next episodeE7 · The Monks' Manor - Brimham, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

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Season 13 Episodes13

The Bodies in the Shed - Glendon, Northamptonshire still

The Bodies in the Shed - Glendon, Northamptonshire

Villas out of Molehills - Withington, Gloucestershire still

Villas out of Molehills - Withington, Gloucestershire

Rubble at the Mill - Manchester still

Rubble at the Mill - Manchester

The First Tudor Palace? - Esher, Surrey still

The First Tudor Palace? - Esher, Surrey

The Boat on the Rhine - A Roman Boat in Utrecht - Utrecht, The Netherlands still

The Boat on the Rhine - A Roman Boat in Utrecht - Utrecht, The Netherlands

Court of the Kentish King - Eastry, Kent still

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Court of the Kentish King - Eastry, Kent

The Monks' Manor - Brimham, Harrogate, North Yorkshire still

The Monks' Manor - Brimham, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Castle in the Round - Queensborough, Kent still

Castle in the Round - Queensborough, Kent

Sussex Ups and Downs - Blackpatch, near Worthing, Sussex still

Sussex Ups and Downs - Blackpatch, near Worthing, Sussex

Birthplace of the Confessor - Islip, Oxfordshire still

Birthplace of the Confessor - Islip, Oxfordshire

Early Bath - Ffrith, Flintshire still

Early Bath - Ffrith, Flintshire

The Taxman's Tavern - Alfoldean, Horsham, Sussex still

The Taxman's Tavern - Alfoldean, Horsham, Sussex

Scotch Broch - Applecross near Skye, Scottish Highlands still

Scotch Broch - Applecross near Skye, Scottish Highlands

Cast11

Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Self - Presenter

Carenza Lewis

Carenza Lewis

Self - Field Archaeologist

Phil Harding

Phil Harding

Self - Field Archaeologist

John Gater

John Gater

Self - Geophysicist

Stewart Ainsworth

Stewart Ainsworth

Self - Landscape Investigator

Mick Aston

Mick Aston

Self - Landscape Archaeologist

Helen Geake

Helen Geake

Self - Anglo-Saxon Specialist

Victor Ambrus

Victor Ambrus

Self - Historical Illustrator

Francis Pryor

Francis Pryor

Self - Bronze Age Specialist

Henry Chapman

Henry Chapman

Self - Surveyor

Raksha Dave

Raksha Dave

Self - Field Archeologist

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Episode Summary

"Court of the Kentish King - Eastry, Kent" is episode 6 of Time Team season 13. It scored 7.2/10 from 21 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on February 26, 2006.

Next: E7 · The Monks' Manor - Brimham, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Best of Season 13