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Findspot record TR 35 NW 904 - Bronze Age pit, close to Conduit Well
Summary
An archaeological excavation of the conduit well in 2014 found a bronze age pit, dated by radiocarbon dating to 1611 - 1442 BC
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3109 5726 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WOODNESBOROUGH, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An archaeological excavation of the conduit well in 2014 found a bronze age pit, dated by radiocarbon dating of charcoal to 1611 - 1442 BC (1) The pit contained 9 postholes in no particular pattern.(2)
<1> Keith Parfitt and Helen Clarke, 2016, 'Scouring the conduit head at Woodnesborough' : investigations into Convent Well, near Sandiwch (Article in serial). SKE51662.
<2> Keith Parfitt, 2019, An unuusal pit and other nearby prehistoric finds at Woodnesborough (Article in serial). SKE52168.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE51662 Article in serial: Keith Parfitt and Helen Clarke. 2016. 'Scouring the conduit head at Woodnesborough' : investigations into Convent Well, near Sandiwch. Archaeologia Cantiana vol. 137 pp127-148.
- <2> SKE52168 Article in serial: Keith Parfitt. 2019. An unuusal pit and other nearby prehistoric finds at Woodnesborough. Archaeologia Cantiana vol. 140 p 37-52.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Conduit Well, Woodnesborough, 2014 (EKE16901)
Record last edited
Dec 23 2021 4:39PM