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Monument record TQ 94 NE 258 - Probable Beaker ring ditch, Beechbrook Wood
Summary
A probable Beaker (Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age) ring ditch.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9861 4529 (point) From rectified plan |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ94NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WESTWELL, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
In 2000/1 the Oxford Archaeological Unit carried out a targeted watching brief (a strip, map and sample excavation) ahead of CTRL works. A ring ditch located on the southern part of the site. Three sherds of pottery were found in the fill of the ditch but could not be dated more precisely than prehistoric. (1-2)
<1> Oxford Archaeological Unit, 2003, Beechbrook Wood: Post Excavation Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE16484.
<2> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2006, The Prehistoric and Roman landscape at Beechbrook Wood, Westwell, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE25196.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Targetted watching brief at Beechbrook Wood (Ref: ARC BBW 00) (EKE10743)
Record last edited
Sep 26 2013 2:10PM