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Monument record TR 36 NW 59 - Bronze Age burials found at Westgate-on-Sea, Margate
Summary
Bronze Age burials, discovered in the 19th century at Westgate-on-Sea. One semi-crouched inhumation burial of a male, two sherds of black burnished ware and one iron fibula brooch were also found here in the 1960's.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 321 695 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NW |
| Civil Parish | MARGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
TR 321696. Located to the nearest fifty metres. Bronze Age burials discovered in the 19th century. Site no. 31. (1) Bronze Age burials were discovered here in the 19th century. One semi-crouched inhumation burial of a male, two sherds of black burnished ware and one iron fibular brooch were also found here in the 1960's. (2)
<1> Thanet Arch Heritage c1982 5 (Thanet Dist Council & Isle of Thanet Arch Unit) (OS Card Reference). SKE49859.
<2> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Monuments Archive 1988 31 (OS Card Reference). SKE44724.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 8 2023 6:59PM