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Monument record TR 36 NE 727 - Middle to late bronze age field system, Former Build Center, Broadstairs
Summary
A programme of archaeological work carried out in 2012 found a middle to late bronze age field system represented by a boundary ditch, three post holes and a stake hole. This field system had previously been identified ot the west of the site within the Westwood Cross plateau.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3641 6783 (140m by 151m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (5)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC? to 701 BC?)
- BOUNDARY DITCH (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 701 BC)
- POST HOLE (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 701 BC)
- STAKE HOLE (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 701 BC)
- PIT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2012, The former Build Center, Westwood Road, Broadstairs, Kent: archaeological evaluation report (Unpublished document). SKE51685.
<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2012, The former Build Center (sic), Westwood Road, Broadstairs, Kent: archaeological excavation report (Unpublished document). SKE51689.
<3> Ross Lane, 2015, An unusual early chalcolithic pit at Westwood Road, Broadstairs (Article in serial). SKE51691.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE51685 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2012. The former Build Center, Westwood Road, Broadstairs, Kent: archaeological evaluation report.
- <2> SKE51689 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2012. The former Build Center (sic), Westwood Road, Broadstairs, Kent: archaeological excavation report.
- <3> SKE51691 Article in serial: Ross Lane. 2015. An unusual early chalcolithic pit at Westwood Road, Broadstairs. Archaeologia Cantiana vol 136 pp 215 - 220.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological excavation at the Former Build Centre, Westwood Road, Broadstairs, 2012 (Ref: WRB-EX-12) (EKE16917)
- Intrusive Event: The Former Build Centre Westwood Road, Broadstairs, Kent: archaeological evaluation (Ref: WRB-EV-12) (EKE16916)
Record last edited
Sep 12 2018 11:38AM