Monument record TR 36 SW 1129 - Late Bronze Age activity/possible settlement area

Summary

Later Bronze age settlement/activity was discovered during excavations associated with the construction of the East Kent Access routeway (Zone 4). This activity is represented in this area by a series of ditches/ditched enclosures, a possible drove way and some possible structures (alongside an alluvial layer containing finds TR 36 SW 1128, several hoards TR 36 SW 112? and a small cremation cemetery TR 36 SW 112?). (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3330 6303 (52m by 109m) (16 map features)
Map sheet TR36SW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (6)

Full Description

<1> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2011, East Kent Access (Phase II), Thanet, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment Volume 1 (Unpublished document). SKE29279.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2011. East Kent Access (Phase II), Thanet, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment Volume 1. [Mapped feature: #112555 settlement site, ]

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) - Zones 4 and 5 (EKE22401)
  • Event Boundary: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) 2009-2011 (EKE13407)

Record last edited

Sep 26 2023 3:01PM