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Monument record TR 36 NE 224 - Prehistoric features, near Dumpton Gap Road, Ramsgate
Summary
Prehistoric features were found during an archaeoloigcal evaluation near Dumpton Gap Road. The discoveries consisted of a ditch and pit, both containing small sherds of flint-tempered prehistoric pottery. Three post-holes remained undated. Fieldwalking located flint nodules and flakes, scrapers, quern fragments, all of late Bronze Age - early Iron Age date.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3939 6665 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 1994, Assessment/Research Design; South Dumpton Down, Broadstairs, 1994 (Unpublished document). SKE11939.
<1> Trust For Thanet Archaeology, 1992, Dumpton Gap & South Dumpton Down, Broadstairs - Evaluations, 2 Evaluations: Dumpton Gap + S. Dumpton Down, Broadstairs, Thanet arch. Trust, 1992. (Unpublished document). SKE11938.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SKE11939 Unpublished document: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 1994. Assessment/Research Design; South Dumpton Down, Broadstairs, 1994.
- <1> SKE11938 Unpublished document: Trust For Thanet Archaeology. 1992. Dumpton Gap & South Dumpton Down, Broadstairs - Evaluations. 2 Evaluations: Dumpton Gap + S. Dumpton Down, Broadstairs, Thanet arch. Trust, 1992..
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation Trenching: Dumpton Gap & South Dumpton Down, Broadstairs, May 1992 (EKE8163)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Field Walking: Dumpton Gap & South Dumpton Down, Broadstairs, May 1992 (EKE8161)
- Intrusive Event: Metal Detecting: Dumpton Gap & South Dumpton Down, Broadstairs, May 1992 (EKE8162)
Record last edited
Apr 15 2013 2:20PM