Monument record TR 13 NE 223 - Early Saxon cemeteries, in 3 distinct phases, Saltwood

Summary

Early Saxon cemeteries, in 3 spatially distinct phases, each around a separate Early Bronze Age barrow, Saltwood. The site lies on a plateau of a spur running south-east towards saltwood, OD 95-100m.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1576 3693 (470m by 67m) (3 map features)
Map sheet TR13NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish SALTWOOD, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, Saltwood Tunnel Post Excavation Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE16613.

<2> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2006, Radiocarbon dates from Section 1 of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE16490.

<3> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1999, North of Saltwood Tunnel, Kent. Detailed Archaeological Works Interim Report (Unpublished document). SKE6873.

<4> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1999, North of Saltwood Tunnel Kent (Unpublished document). SKE6883.

<5> Lincolnshire County Council, 2002, Archaeology from the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Unpublished document). SKE16616.

<6> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2006, The prehistoric, Roman and Anglo-Saxon funerary landscape at Saltwood Tunnel, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE16617.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. Saltwood Tunnel Post Excavation Assessment Report.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2006. Radiocarbon dates from Section 1 of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, Kent.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1999. North of Saltwood Tunnel, Kent. Detailed Archaeological Works Interim Report.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1999. North of Saltwood Tunnel Kent.
  • <5> Unpublished document: Lincolnshire County Council. 2002. Archaeology from the Channel Tunnel Rail Link.
  • <6> Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2006. The prehistoric, Roman and Anglo-Saxon funerary landscape at Saltwood Tunnel, Kent.

Finds (21)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Stone Farm Bridleway, Saltwood (Ref: ARC SFB 99) (EKE10859)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavation north of Saltwood Tunnel (Ref: ARC SLT 98) (EKE5083)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavation north of Saltwood Tunnel (Ref: ARC SLT 99) (EKE10832)

Related Thematic Articles (2)

Record last edited

Jul 12 2022 11:58AM