Monument record TQ 87 SW 76 - Possible middle Bronze Age ritual site, Kingsnorth Power Station, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

A number of pits, postholes and ditches suggesting an increased use of the area. The articulated remains of a calf, found with a fragment of gold, associated with a group of postholes and possible funerary deposits may indicate ritual activity.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8128 7284 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ87SW
County KENT
Civil Parish HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Archaeology South-East, 2001, An Archaeological Evaluation at Damhead Creek Power Station Habitat Exclusion Area, Kingsnorth, Kent (Unpublished document). Ske12300.

Archaeology South-East, 2003, Archaeology South-East Kingsnorth Power Station, Kingsnorth, Kent (Unpublished document). Ske12370.

<1> Archaeology South-East, 2002, A Post-Excavation Assessment of Archaeological Investigations at the Damhead Creek Power Station Exclusion Area (Unpublished document). Ske12369.

<1> Archaeology South-East, 2004, Archaeological Investigations at Damhead Creek Power Station and Associated Works, Hoo St. Werburgh (Unpublished document). SKE15789.

<2> Archaeology South-East, 2003, Archaeology South-East Kingsnorth Power Station, Kingsnorth, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12370.

<3> Archaeology South-East, 2001, An Archaeological Evaluation at Damhead Creek Power Station Habitat Exclusion Area, Kingsnorth, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12300.

<4> Archaeology South-East, 2002, A Post-Excavation Assessment of Archaeological Investigations at the Damhead Creek Power Station Exclusion Area (Unpublished document). SKE12369.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • --- Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2001. An Archaeological Evaluation at Damhead Creek Power Station Habitat Exclusion Area, Kingsnorth, Kent.
  • --- Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2003. Archaeology South-East Kingsnorth Power Station, Kingsnorth, Kent.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2002. A Post-Excavation Assessment of Archaeological Investigations at the Damhead Creek Power Station Exclusion Area.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2004. Archaeological Investigations at Damhead Creek Power Station and Associated Works, Hoo St. Werburgh.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2003. Archaeology South-East Kingsnorth Power Station, Kingsnorth, Kent.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2001. An Archaeological Evaluation at Damhead Creek Power Station Habitat Exclusion Area, Kingsnorth, Kent.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2002. A Post-Excavation Assessment of Archaeological Investigations at the Damhead Creek Power Station Exclusion Area.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Intrusive Event: Archaeological Investigations at Damhead Creek Power Station and Associated Works, Hoo St. Werburgh (Ref: 1129) (EKE10142)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Area 14, Damhead Creek, Kingsnorth (Ref: 1129) (EKE8695)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation near Damhead Creek Power Station, Kingsnorth (Ref: KPP 01) (EKE8605)

Record last edited

Sep 27 2018 2:02PM