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Monument record TQ 96 NW 126 - Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age activity, Kemsley Down
Summary
Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age pits found on Kemsley Down.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9149 6602 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ96NW |
| Civil Parish | SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
In 2009/10 Archaeology South-East carried out a programme of works on Kemsley Down and Kemsley Marsh. Seven small pits contained Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age material. The pottery was mostly post-Deverel Rimbury tradition. Other finds included flakes and two pyramidal loomweights. (1)
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2011, A Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Report: Excavations at Sittingbourne Northern Relief Road, Kemsley, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE17596.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE17596 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2011. A Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design Report: Excavations at Sittingbourne Northern Relief Road, Kemsley, Kent.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Strip, map and sample excavation at Sittingbourne Northern Relief Road, Kemsley (EKE11976)
Record last edited
Oct 19 2012 4:27PM