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Monument record TR 37 SW 8 - Iron Ageoccupation site
Summary
Iron Age `B' occ upation site, pottery including haematite ware found; 3 intrusive burials.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3214 7017 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR37SW |
| Civil Parish | MARGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
In 1959 when the foundations for 'Fairbrook' 65, Sea Road, Westage were being dug, 3 inhumations, orientated approximately E-W were found in shallow graves the infilling of which contained a large amount of SE 'B' occupation material including haematite ware. All the sherds found are in the possession of Mr F Jenkins (a) who inspected the site. The site of the graves, under the SW corner of the house at TR 32157018, was pointed out by the gardener. (1) additional reference (2-3)
<1> F1 CFW 19.11.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42640.
<2> Oral: F Jenkins FSA (Hon Corr) (OS Card Reference). SKE48028.
<3> Field report for monument TR 37 SW 8 - November, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6330.
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Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 21 2023 11:38AM