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Monument record TR 16 NE 1426 - Palaeochannel, Herne Bay Golf Course, Herne Bay
Summary
A prehistoric palaeochannel was identified during an excavation at Herne Bay Golf Course, Herne Bay in 2016.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1764 6676 (169m by 106m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR16NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HERNE AND BROOMFIELD, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A palaeochannel was identified during an excavation at Herne Bay Golf Course, Herne Bay in 2016. The channel pre-dates Bronze Age activity at the site (TR 16 NE 1427) and measured around 40m in width, and around 3m in depth. No finds were associated with the fill of the feature, however sampling was carried out for carbon 14 dating and palaeoenvironmental analysis. (1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2016, Herne Bay Golf Course, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7PG, Phase 1 strip map and sample (Unpublished document). SKE58058.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE58058 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2016. Herne Bay Golf Course, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7PG, Phase 1 strip map and sample.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Phase 1 strip, map and sample excavation at Herne Bay Golf Course, Herne Bay, 2016 (Ref: Project Code: HBGC-EX-16) (EKE24912)
Record last edited
May 27 2025 4:26PM