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Monument record TR 34 SW 1 - Round barrow, probable bowl barrow (site of)
Summary
Two round barrows have been recorded on Famine Down; one was destroyed by railway construction an the other although 21m in diameter in 1954 had been ploughed out by 1964.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3331 4491 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GUSTON, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> OS 25" 1958 (OS Card Reference). SKE48274.
<2> Arch Cant 74 1960 55 (P Ashbee and GC Dunning) (OS Card Reference). SKE35574.
<3> F1 ASP 19.05.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42175.
<4> Field report for monument TR 34 SW 1 - May, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5951.
<5> RPS Coulston, 1993, Proposed pipeline route A1 preliminary archaeological and ecological review of the proposed aligm't (Unpublished document). SKE6817.
<6> RPS, 1995, St Margarets, Cliffe, to Brickfield Cottages, Water Pipeline: Archaeological Monitoring Report (Unpublished document). SKE7105.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SKE48274 OS Card Reference: OS 25" 1958.
- <2>XY SKE35574 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 74 1960 55 (P Ashbee and GC Dunning). [Mapped feature: #55043 barrow, ]
- <3> SKE42175 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 19.05.64.
- <4> SKE5951 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 34 SW 1 - May, 1964.
- <5> SKE6817 Unpublished document: RPS Coulston. 1993. Proposed pipeline route A1 preliminary archaeological and ecological review of the proposed aligm't.
- <6> SKE7105 Unpublished document: RPS. 1995. St Margarets, Cliffe, to Brickfield Cottages, Water Pipeline: Archaeological Monitoring Report.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: FOLKESTONE AND DOVER WATER SERVICES PROPOSED PIPELINE ROUTE A1, DBA, 1993 (EKE21256)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief on water pipeline from St Margarets, Cliffe, to Brickfield Cottages (EKE5241)
Record last edited
Mar 16 2023 12:53PM