Monument record TR 13 NW 156 - Bronze Age ditches, north of Westernhanger Castle, Stanford
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 1219 3742 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR13NW |
County | KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Civil Parish | STANFORD, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Watching brief undertaken by Oxford Archaeology Unit during 1999/2000 north of Westernhanger Castle, as part of the CTRL works. Prehistoric to post-medieval activity was found.
Small segments of ditch were found in the earlier excavation. These were not found during the subsequent watching brief, but another ditch and a pit were found to the SE of the site, containing a few sherds of middle Bronze Age pottery. (1)
Additional bibliography. (2-3)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2001, North of Westenhanger Castle Post Excavation Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE16603.
<2> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2006, The Medieval Landscape at Westenhanger Castle, Kent: CTRL Integrated Site Report Series (Unpublished document). SKE16604.
<3> Oxford Archaeology, 2003, CRTL Project Area 440 Archaeological Watching Briefs ARC 440 99 (Unpublished document). SKE16618.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE16603 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2001. North of Westenhanger Castle Post Excavation Assessment Report.
- <2> SKE16604 Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2006. The Medieval Landscape at Westenhanger Castle, Kent: CTRL Integrated Site Report Series.
- <3> SKE16618 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2003. CRTL Project Area 440 Archaeological Watching Briefs ARC 440 99.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation north of Westenhanger Castle (EKE10850)
Record last edited
Feb 7 2012 1:52PM