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Monument record TR 37 SE 375 - Iron Age hillfort or defended settlement site, Margate
Summary
A hillfort or defended settlement site on high ground, surrounded by defensive ditches.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3574 7114 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR37SE |
| Civil Parish | MARGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2012, Archaeological evaluation at Capital House, Northdown Road, Margate, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE17540.
<2> Villette, J., 2009, A letter from J. Villette dated 24/11/09 re: Capital House, Northdown Road, Margate (Miscellaneous Material). SKE24037.
<3> Swale & Thames Archaeological Survey Company, 2021, Archaeological Evaluation of land on the south side of Duke Street, Margate, Kent, CT9 1EW (Unpublished document). SKE57088.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE17540 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2012. Archaeological evaluation at Capital House, Northdown Road, Margate, Kent.
- <2> SKE24037 Miscellaneous Material: Villette, J.. 2009. A letter from J. Villette dated 24/11/09 re: Capital House, Northdown Road, Margate.
- <3> SKE57088 Unpublished document: Swale & Thames Archaeological Survey Company. 2021. Archaeological Evaluation of land on the south side of Duke Street, Margate, Kent, CT9 1EW.
Finds (8)
- SHERD (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 50 BC)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 50 BC)
- FLAKE (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 50 BC)
- CORE (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 50 BC)
- BURNT FLINT (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 50 BC)
- OYSTER SHELL (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 50 BC)
- MUSSEL SHELL (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 50 BC)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Late Iron Age to Early Medieval or Anglo-Saxon - 100 BC? to 450 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Capital House, Northdown Road, Margate (Ref: CHM EV11) (EKE11916)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2024 3:06PM