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Monument record TR 34 NE 255 - Possible Cooking Site, Ringwould
Summary
Four shallow oval pits found on a south-east facing slope. All were found to contain calcined flints and charcoal. No datable finds were found, but prehistoric struck flints were recovered from the ploughsoil.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3658 4839 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | RINGWOULD WITH KINGSDOWN, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Four shallow oval pits found on a south-east facing slope. All were found to contain calcined flints and charcoal. No datable finds were found, but prehistoric struck flints were recovered from the ploughsoil. It is not clear, if this site was used for cooking, if it was used just the once or no four occasions.(1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2002, Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief on the Deal-Dover Bulk Supply Water Main (Unpublished document). SKE12191.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE12191 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2002. Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief on the Deal-Dover Bulk Supply Water Main.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching Brief along the Dover Deal- Bulk Supply Water Main (Ref: DDBS-01) (EKE8504)
Record last edited
Aug 13 2013 1:28PM