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Monument record TQ 96 SW 266 - Possible Late Bronze Age ditch, Castle Road, Sittingbourne
Summary
A ditch of possible Late Bronze Age date.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 9205 6487 (1m by 0m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ96SW |
| Civil Parish | SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
In 2006 Archaeology South-East carried out an excavation. A ditch crossing the site was possibly of Late Bronze Age date. Pottery was recovered from the fill and a perforated clay slab was found in a later Roman ditch. (1-2)
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2006, Plot 1, Castle Road, Sittingbourne, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment & Proposals for Publication (Unpublished document). SKE17849.
<2> Jon Sygrave, 2008, Archaeological Investigations at Plot 1, Castle Road, Sittingbourne, Kent (Article in serial). SKE17902.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE17849 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2006. Plot 1, Castle Road, Sittingbourne, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment & Proposals for Publication.
- <2> SKE17902 Article in serial: Jon Sygrave. 2008. Archaeological Investigations at Plot 1, Castle Road, Sittingbourne, Kent. Arch Cant 128: 129-142.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation of Plot 1, Castle Road, Sittingbourne (EKE12276)
Record last edited
Oct 5 2012 5:03PM