Monument record TR 36 SW 464 - Bronze Age Barrow (Barrow 9), Cliffsend Road, Cliffsend

Summary

During an archaeological investigation ahead of the development of land to the north of Cliffsend Road, Cliffsend, a concentric penannular double ring ditch was located. The feature was positioned in the southwest corner of the site and comprised an inner ring ditch that was c 14.5m in diameter and an outer ditch, which had been re cut on several occasions and which was c 32m in diameter. There were no burials associated with this feature and all traces of a central mound had been lost. was not isolated, but part of a larger group of barrows recently discovered in and around Cliffsend. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3470 6447 (33m by 32m) (3 map features)
Map sheet TR36SW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Archaeology South-East, 2019, Post-excavation assessment and updated project design report, Archaeological excavation at land north of Cliffsend Road, Cliffsend, Ramsgate, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE53060.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2019. Post-excavation assessment and updated project design report, Archaeological excavation at land north of Cliffsend Road, Cliffsend, Ramsgate, Kent. [Mapped feature: #123368 Barrow, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event Boundary: Archaological Excavation at Land North of Cliffsend Road, Cliffsend, Ramsgate (Ref: CLF17) (EKE22952)
  • Intrusive Event: Archaological Excavation at Land North of Cliffsend Road, Cliffsend, Ramsgate (Ref: CLF17) (EKE22953)

Record last edited

Apr 3 2024 11:53AM