Monument record TR 36 SW 1238 - Iron Age burials and evidence of possible ritual activity - Thanet Parkway

Summary

During the excavation off Hengist Way, Cliffsend, Thanet, ahead of the construction of Thanet Parkway Rail station, several Iron Age burials as well as some evidence for ritual activity of the same date, were uncovered (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information).

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3425 6449 (224m by 113m) (13 map features)
Map sheet TR36SW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (4)

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the A299 (Hengist Way), Cliffsend Ramsgate, Kent, Archaeological post-excavation assessment and updated project design (Unpublished document).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XY Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2023.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: #122995 Burials and ritual activity, ]

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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 11 2025 5:23PM