Monument record TR 15 NE 1067 - Enclosures, trackways and other features, Littlebourne

Summary

A geophysical survey (magnetometry) carried out in 2013 identified a large enclosure and probable trackways and other features. Subsequent trial trenching evaluation suggested the majority of the features, including the enclosure were late iron age/Roman in date with a significant number of early iron age features too.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1959 5852 (294m by 261m)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish LITTLEBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

Google Earth, 2007 (Graphic material). SWX15704.

<1> 1990, 1990 collection of vertical aerial photographs of Kent (Photograph). SKE31386.

<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2013, Littlebourne Solar Farm Canterbury, Kent Detailed Gradiometer Survey Report (Unpublished document). SKE52388.

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2013, Land at Littlebourne Nr. Canterbury, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation Report (Unpublished document). SKE52398.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Graphic material: Google Earth. 2007.
  • <1> Photograph: 1990. 1990 collection of vertical aerial photographs of Kent. Colour. Print.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2013. Littlebourne Solar Farm Canterbury, Kent Detailed Gradiometer Survey Report.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2013. Land at Littlebourne Nr. Canterbury, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation Report.

Finds (6)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Land at Littlebourne Nr. Canterbury, Kent, Archaeological Evaluation, 2013 (Ref: Ref: 89242.02) (EKE20326)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Littlebourne Solar Farm Canterbury, Kent Detailed Gradiometer Survey, 2013 (Ref: Ref: 89241.01) (EKE20317)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2021 4:22PM