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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) |
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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updated project design report, Archaeological excavation at land north of Cliffsend Road, Cliffsend, Ramsgate, Kent (Unpublished document).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XY SKE53060 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2019.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