Monument record TR 36 NE 2555 - Group of Iron Age features discovered off Poorhole Lane, Broadstairs

Summary

A group fo features comprising two possible segmented boundary ditches as well as further ditches and pits, were discovered during an archaeological excavation carried out on land to the north of Poorhole Lane in Boradstairs, Thanet, Kent. Material found within the fills of some of these features suggests that they are Iron Age in date. Both the features and the finds suggest that the site is likely situated on the periphery of an Iron Age settlement. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3650 6838 (43m by 43m) (13 map features)
Map sheet TR36NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Allen Archaeology, 2022, Archaeological Assessment Report, Strip, Map and Record on Land to The North of Poorhole Lane, Broadstairs, Thanet, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE55182.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Allen Archaeology. 2022. Archaeological Assessment Report, Strip, Map and Record on Land to The North of Poorhole Lane, Broadstairs, Thanet, Kent. [Mapped feature: #127561 iron age features, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event Boundary: Archaeological Assessment Report, Strip, Map and Record on Land to The North of Poorhole Lane, Broadstairs, Thanet, Kent (Ref: AAL2022004) (EKE23830)
  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological Assessment Report, Strip, Map and Record on Land to The North of Poorhole Lane, Broadstairs, Thanet, Kent (Ref: AAL2022004) (EKE21869)
  • Event Boundary: Archaeological Evaluation - Land to the North of Poorhole Lane, Broadstairs, Thanet,Kent (Ref: AN0313) (EKE23853)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Land north of Poorhole Lane, Broadstairs, Kent, Magnetometer Survey Report (Ref: J637) (EKE21050)

Record last edited

Oct 29 2024 5:37PM