TR 36 NE 9 - Bronze Age barrow, King Edward Avenue, Broadstairs

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Monument record TR 36 NE 9 - Bronze Age barrow, King Edward Avenue, Broadstairs

Summary

Fragments of an inverted cremation urn were found within a suspected double ring ditch Bronze Age barrow during the construction of King Edward Avenue in 1909. A number of holes in two parallel lines were found at the time c.40 metres to the north-west. The urn is on exhibition in Margate Public Library. There is no record of subsequent finds from the area which is now fully developed.

Location

Grid reference	TR 3926 6765 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TR36NE
County	KENT
District	THANET, KENT
Civil Parish	BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

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<1> OS 1/1250 1955 (OS Card Reference). SKE48114.

<2> Arch. 51, 1909, 432-5 (plan) (H. Hurd) (OS Card Reference). SKE36949.

<3> Arch. of Kent 1930, 131-2 (R.F. Jessup) (illus.) (OS Card Reference). SKE37167.

<4> P.S.A. 2nd Series 25, 1912, B, 89-90, illus. (H. Hurd & R. Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE48473.

<5> F1 CFW 29-SEP-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42822.

<6> Thanet. The Arch. Heritage c.1982, 9 (Thanet Dist. Council & Isle of Thanet Arch. Unit) (OS Card Reference). SKE49914.

<7> CBA Res. Rep 48, 1982, Arch. of Kent 34, 35, illus (ed. Leach) (T. Champion) (OS Card Reference). SKE38915.

<8> Isle of Thanet Arch. Unit, Sites and Mons. Archive 1988, Record No 124 (OS Card Reference). SKE44758.

<9> Field report for monument TR 36 NE 9 - September, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6152.

<10> Howard Hurd, 1914, Late-Celtic Discoveries at Broadstairs (Article in serial). SKE18292.

Sources/Archives (10)

<1> SKE48114 OS Card Reference: OS 1/1250 1955.
<2> SKE36949 OS Card Reference: Arch. 51, 1909, 432-5 (plan) (H. Hurd).
<3> SKE37167 OS Card Reference: Arch. of Kent 1930, 131-2 (R.F. Jessup) (illus.).
<4> SKE48473 OS Card Reference: P.S.A. 2nd Series 25, 1912, B, 89-90, illus. (H. Hurd & R. Smith).
<5> SKE42822 OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 29-SEP-63.
<6> SKE49914 OS Card Reference: Thanet. The Arch. Heritage c.1982, 9 (Thanet Dist. Council & Isle of Thanet Arch. Unit).
<7> SKE38915 OS Card Reference: CBA Res. Rep 48, 1982, Arch. of Kent 34, 35, illus (ed. Leach) (T. Champion).
<8> SKE44758 OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch. Unit, Sites and Mons. Archive 1988, Record No 124.
<9> SKE6152 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 36 NE 9 - September, 1963.
<10>XY SKE18292 Article in serial: Howard Hurd. 1914. Late-Celtic Discoveries at Broadstairs. Arch Cant XXX: 309-312. [Mapped feature: #61252 burial, ]

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Intrusive Event: KING EDWARD'S AVENUE (Ref: EI 15336) (EKE4756)

Record last edited

Jun 12 2023 12:56PM