Monument record TR 25 NW 520 - Crouched inhumation and ditch at Seaton, Canterbury

Summary

A crouched inhumation and and associated curved ditch were excavated prior to gravel quarrying at Seaton, Canterbury, in 1973. Report not seen by HER.

Location

Grid reference TR 2274 5870 (point)
Map sheet TR25NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish ICKHAM AND WELL, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A crouched inhumation and and associated curved ditch were excavated prior to gravel quarrying at Seaton, Canterbury, in 1973. The presence of the inhumation and ditch is thought to indicate the location of a burial mound, potentially relating to ring ditches in the vicinity of the site. The location of this site is unknown as the report has not been seen by the HER. (1)


<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2016, Land at Pear Orchard, Grove Road, Wickhambreaux, Kent Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE52696.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd. 2016. Land at Pear Orchard, Grove Road, Wickhambreaux, Kent Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment Report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Archaeological desk-based assessment of land at Pear Orchard, Grove Road, Wickhambreaux, 2016 (Ref: Project Code: POW-DA-16) (EKE24598)

Record last edited

Jan 29 2025 2:07PM