Monument record TR 36 SW 1236 - Evidence for long lived Iron age Agricultural and settlement activity - Thanet Parkway

Summary

During the excavation off Hengist Way, Cliffsend, Thanet, ahead of the construction of Thanet Parkway Rail station, a palimpsest of features which include ditches, post-holes, structures and pits attest to long-lived agricultural and settlement activity dating to the Iron Age, were uncovered. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3423 6450 (199m by 208m) (349 map features)
Map sheet TR36SW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (10)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2023, Thanet Parkway, Land south of the A299 (Hengist Way), Cliffsend Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological post-excavation assessment and updated project design (Unpublished document). SKE55795.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2023. Thanet Parkway, Land south of the A299 (Hengist Way), Cliffsend Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological post-excavation assessment and updated project design. [Mapped feature: #122588 Iron Age settlement, ]

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological Strip Map and Sample on land south of Hengist Way, Cliffsend, Ramsgate, Kent (Thanet Parkway) (Ref: AS-TP-21) (EKE22887)
  • Event Boundary: Archaeological Strip Map and Sample on land south of Hengist Way, Cliffsend, Ramsgate, Kent (Thanet Parkway) (Ref: AS-TP-21) (EKE22885)

Record last edited

Feb 12 2024 9:28AM