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Monument record TR 36 SE 801 - Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age ditches, Chalk Hill, Ramsgate
Summary
During investigations associated with the construction of the Ramsgate Harbour Approach, road in 1997/1998, two parallel ditches, running approximately north-east/ south-west, were discovered crossing the excavation area obliquely from the northern limit of excavation to the western. These features may represent boundaries for controlling animal movement to or from an enclosure excavated to the south-west. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3619 6472 (34m by 89m) (13 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SE |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
<1> 2019, Chalk Hill - Neolithic and Bronze Age Discoveries at Ramsgate, Kent (Monograph). SKE56208.
<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1997, Excavations at Chalk Hill, near Ramsgate, Kent 1997-98: Integrated assessment & updated research design (Unpublished document). SKE29640.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1>XY SKE56208 Monograph: 2019. Chalk Hill - Neolithic and Bronze Age Discoveries at Ramsgate, Kent. [Mapped feature: #125752 ditches, ]
- <2> SKE29640 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1997. Excavations at Chalk Hill, near Ramsgate, Kent 1997-98: Integrated assessment & updated research design.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Excavations at Chalk Hill, Ramsgate (EKE23268)
- Event Boundary: Excavations at Chalk Hill, Ramsgate (EKE23267)
Record last edited
Jun 24 2024 11:50AM