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Findspot record TR 34 SW 1981 - Bronze Age pottery Findspot, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover
Summary
During an archaeological watching brief undertaken by Canterbury Archaeological Trust at The Grand Shaft Barracks in 2017 a large piece of Bronze Age pottery was uncovered. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3159 4095 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During an archaeological watching brief undertaken by Canterbury Archaeological Trust at The Grand Shaft Barracks in 2017 a large piece of Bronze Age pottery was uncovered. This was the earliest piece of pottery uncovered during the evaluation and was located within an early clay dump during the excavtion of trench 6B. The sherd was a largish base fragment of oxidised brown, sparsley flint tempered ware. (1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2018, Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report (Unpublished document). SKE51431.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE51431 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2018. Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report. [Mapped feature: #92021 Bronze Age pottery Findspot, ]
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event Boundary: Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report (Ref: WSBD-EV-17) (EKE16698)
- Intrusive Event: Grand Shaft Barracks, Western Heights, Dover, Evaluation Report, Trench 6B (Ref: WSBD-EV-17) (EKE16706)
Record last edited
Apr 30 2018 4:20PM