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Monument record TR 34 NW 161 - Iron Age ditches and Pottery
Summary
Two ditches with Iron Age Pottery
Location
| Grid reference | TR 303 452 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WHITFIELD, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
TR 303453. Two features were recorded in the face of an old chalk pit on Whitfield Recreation Ground, by the Dover Archaeological group; a U-shaped ditch or gully and a shallow U-shaped ditch or pit; pottery and pot-boilers from the former feature may indicate an Iron Age date. (1-2) A further U shaped ditch was discovered of Iron Age date. (3)
<1> T. D. Crellin, 1974, Archaeologia Cantiana - Investigations and excavations During the Year (Article in serial). SKE35989.
<2> KAR 38 1974 243 (K Parfitt) (OS Card Reference). SKE45324.
<3> KAR 40 197 289 (K Parfitt) (OS Card Reference). SKE45331.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SKE35989 Article in serial: T. D. Crellin. 1974. Archaeologia Cantiana - Investigations and excavations During the Year. Vol 89 pp 215-223. [Mapped feature: #54255 cropmark, ]
- <2> SKE45324 OS Card Reference: KAR 38 1974 243 (K Parfitt).
- <3> SKE45331 OS Card Reference: KAR 40 197 289 (K Parfitt).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: RCHME: Kent Mapping Project (EKE20439)
- Intrusive Event: RECREATION GROUND (Ref: EI 15034) (EKE4003)
Record last edited
Feb 21 2023 4:59PM