Monument record TR 34 NE 9 - late Bronze Age cremation

Summary

late Bronze Age cremation burial

Location

Grid reference TR 3795 4660 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR34NE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish RINGWOULD WITH KINGSDOWN, DOVER, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A late Bronze Age cremation in a bucket urn was found in April 1936 ina trench for a water main for two new bungalows on the chalk down halfa mile south of the Kingsdown Golf Club House and 30 yards from the edge of the cliff. It was a hole 2' 3" diameter cut 2' 6" into the solid chalk and is now on display in Deal Castle Museum, Stebbing Collection. The site is shown by Stebbing (c) at approx. TR 39754660, where there are two bungalows called Hope Bay Studios. (1) additional bibliography (2-6)


<1> Arch Cant 48 1936 235 (W P D Stebbing) (OS Card Reference). SKE35229.

<2> Ant J 17 1937 73-5 illus (W P D Stebbing) (OS Card Reference). SKE33141.

<3> Stebbing MSS, Deal Library (OS Card Reference). SKE49676.

<4> F1 FGA 04.06.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42887.

<5> Field report for monument TR 34 NE 9 - June, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5915.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 48 1936 235 (W P D Stebbing).
  • <2>XY OS Card Reference: Ant J 17 1937 73-5 illus (W P D Stebbing). [Mapped feature: #51935 burial, ]
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Stebbing MSS, Deal Library.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 04.06.64.
  • <5> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 34 NE 9 - June, 1964.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 30 2023 3:45PM