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Monument record TR 34 SW 466 - Prehistoric flints and late Bronze Age pottery found at Buckland
Summary
Quantities of prehistoric struck/calcined flint, late Bronze Age and some early Bronze Age pottery found in colluvium.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 305 433 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Watching briefs carried out at housing development site at TR 305 434 in 1995-6 identified colluvial deposits, poss incorporating buried land surfaces. A significant quantity of (undated) prehistoric struck and calcined flintwork was found along with animal bones and some 140 sherds. Most was LBA-EIA (c850-550BC) plus 4 earlier pieces, 3 Deverel-Rimbury type and 1 EBA Rusticated beaker/MBA urn. Also 2 sherds of LIA ware found (1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1996, Archaeological Observations On Buckland Estate, Dover: The Howard Houses Redevelopment Sites (Unpublished document). SKE6667.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6667 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1996. Archaeological Observations On Buckland Estate, Dover: The Howard Houses Redevelopment Sites.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching Brief on Buckland Estate, Dover (EKE4936)
Record last edited
Aug 27 2013 12:06PM