Monument record TR 16 NW 93 - Mesolithic/Neolithic pit and flints at Swalecliff waste water works

Summary

Mesolithic/Neolithic pit and flints at Swalecliff waste water works.

Location

Grid reference TR 1336 6738 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR16NW
Civil Parish WHITSTABLE, CANTERBURY, KENT
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A possible oval shaped pit was identified, the fill of which contained burnt flint and a flint flake, it is therefore probable Late Mesolithic or Early Neolithic. A palaeoenvironmental assessment was also completed. Medieval plough soil was also found. (1)


<1> RPS Clouston, 1997, Swalecliffe Waste Water Treatment Works: An Archaeological Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SWX6979.

<1> RPS Clouston, 1997, Swalecliffe Waste Water Treatment Works: An Archaeological Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SWX6979.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: RPS Clouston. 1997. Swalecliffe Waste Water Treatment Works: An Archaeological Watching Brief.
  • <1> Unpublished document: RPS Clouston. 1997. Swalecliffe Waste Water Treatment Works: An Archaeological Watching Brief.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Swalecliffe WWTW site new tidal tanks (Ref: 517) (EKE11736)

Record last edited

Sep 16 2014 3:40PM