Monument record TQ 77 NE 39 - Bronze Age pit and ditch, High Halstow

Summary

A Bronze Age ditch and pit were found during excavations in High Halstow. The pottery assemblage removed from the fill of these features was dated to c.1500 - 1000 B.C. It was thought that the ditch was most likely some form of land boundary.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7842 7538 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ77NE
County KENT
Civil Parish HIGH HALSTOW, MEDWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1997, Archaeological excavation at High Halstow/Report 1997/85. (Unpublished document). SKE54706.

<1> Untitled Source, CAT Apr. 1997 / 69 (Unpublished document). SKE6451.

<2> Untitled Source, ArchaeoScape Consulting, May 1997 / 70 (Unpublished document). SKE6451.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1997. Archaeological excavation at High Halstow/Report 1997/85..
  • <1> Unpublished document: CAT Apr. 1997 / 69.
  • <2> Unpublished document: ArchaeoScape Consulting, May 1997 / 70.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological evaluation on land at High Halstow, 1997 (EKE21365)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavation on land at High Halstow, 1997 (EKE21369)

Record last edited

Feb 3 2022 1:57PM