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Findspot record TR 15 NE 2559 - Later prehistoric settlement, Charollais Close, Market Way
Summary
A residual assemblage of worked flints and pottery suggested prehistoric settlement from the Neolithic or Bronze Age onwards in the immediate area, perhaps situated on the slightly higher ground to the east and north of the site.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1503 5888 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
In February 1999 The Canterbury Archaeological Trust excavated on the site of the former Cattle Market on the north side of Canterbury. The work was undertaken prior to the building of new housing and the sitecode was MW99 and the work followed an evalution undertaken in 1998 (MW98).
A residual assemblage of worked flints and pottery suggested prehistoric settlement from the Neolithic or Bronze Age onwards in the immediate area, perhaps situated on the slightly higher ground to the east and north of the site. (1)
<1> Rady, J., 1999, Excavations at the Former Cattle Market, Market Way, Canterbury, 1998-9 (Excavation archive). SKE30583.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE30583 Excavation archive: Rady, J.. 1999. Excavations at the Former Cattle Market, Market Way, Canterbury, 1998-9.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Charolet Close, Market Way (EKE13931)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2025 11:46AM