Monument record TR 36 NW 85 - Three Bronze Age barrows and associated ring ditches and pits near Mount Pleasant, Minster, Thanet

Summary

The site of three Bronze Age barrows alongside associated features including ring ditches and pits recorded through geophysical survey and cropmark evidence. These features were later excavated and their presence confirmed (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

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Grid reference Centred TR 31352 65641 (174m by 69m) (8 map features)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

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<1> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2011, East Kent Access (Phase II), Thanet, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment Volume 1 (Unpublished document). SKE29279.

<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, KCC AP, 1967, run 28, 1292. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<3> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 1987, Isle of Thanet Archaeological Unit Sites and Monuments Archive (Collection). SKE11846.

<4> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 1991, Proposed Improvements to The A253 Between Monkton & Ramsgate: The Archaeological Implications (Unpublished document). SKE11867.

<5> Clark, A. J. & Bartlett, A. D. H., 1992, Thanet, Kent: Proposed Improvements to A253 Report on Geophysical Survey (Unpublished document). SWX6777.

<6> Thanet Arch Heritage c1982 10 (Thanet Dist Council & Isle of Thanet Arch Unit) (OS Card Reference). SKE49855.

<7> Clark, A. J. & Bartlett, A. D. H., 1992, Thanet, Kent: Proposed Improvements to A253 Report on Geophysical Survey (Unpublished document). SWX6777.

<8> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2004, DRAFT Interim report on the results of an Archaeological strip and map evaluation on land at Tothill Street, Minster, Kent: Field Report (Unpublished document). SKE17650.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2011. East Kent Access (Phase II), Thanet, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment Volume 1. [Mapped features: #112457 ring ditch, ; #112460 Ring ditch, ]
  • <2> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. KCC AP, 1967, run 28, 1292..
  • <3> Collection: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 1987. Isle of Thanet Archaeological Unit Sites and Monuments Archive.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 1991. Proposed Improvements to The A253 Between Monkton & Ramsgate: The Archaeological Implications.
  • <5> Unpublished document: Clark, A. J. & Bartlett, A. D. H.. 1992. Thanet, Kent: Proposed Improvements to A253 Report on Geophysical Survey.
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Thanet Arch Heritage c1982 10 (Thanet Dist Council & Isle of Thanet Arch Unit).
  • <7> Unpublished document: Clark, A. J. & Bartlett, A. D. H.. 1992. Thanet, Kent: Proposed Improvements to A253 Report on Geophysical Survey.
  • <8> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2004. DRAFT Interim report on the results of an Archaeological strip and map evaluation on land at Tothill Street, Minster, Kent: Field Report.

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Related Events/Activities (5)

  • Event Boundary: Evaluation on land at Tothill Street, Minster (EKE12042)
  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation on land at Tothill Street, Minster - Topsoil Strip (EKE23120)
  • Intrusive Event: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) - Zone 24 (EKE22430)
  • Event Boundary: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) 2009-2011 (EKE13407)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Geophysical Survey for Proposed Improvements to A253, Minster and Monkton, Thanet (EKE8120)

Record last edited

Dec 18 2024 3:11PM