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Monument record TR 05 NW 206 - Early Neolithic pit or ditch, Shottenden Hill, Perry Wood
Summary
An Early Neolithic feature, cut by the ditch of the earthwork on Shottenden Hill in Perry Wood.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0420 5544 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR05NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SELLING, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
In 2011-12 the Perry Wood archaeology project excavated a number of trenches across the earthwork on Shottenden Hill. In the northeast corner of the enclosure the backfilled ditch was excavated and found to have cut an earlier feature. This contained fresh sherds of Early Neolithic pottery. (1)
<1> Trust for Thanet Archaeology, 2013, The Perry Wood Archaeology Project: 2012 Excavations Summary Report (Unpublished document). SKE18310.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE18310 Unpublished document: Trust for Thanet Archaeology. 2013. The Perry Wood Archaeology Project: 2012 Excavations Summary Report.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Excavation on the earthworks, Perry Wood (EKE12805)
Record last edited
Apr 18 2013 1:47PM