Monument record TR 36 NW 1164 - Small bronze age ring-ditch discovered during the East Kent Access Route excavations (2009-2011)

Summary

A Middle Bronze Age barrow was discovered during excavations associated with the construction of the East Kent Access routeway in Thanet (Zone 21). It was one of several which has been discovered along the chalk ridge but is smaller and of a later date than the other examples. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3185 6561 (9m by 7m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture, 2011, East Kent Access (Phase II), Thanet, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment Volume 1 (Unpublished document). SKE29279.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2011. East Kent Access (Phase II), Thanet, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment Volume 1. [Mapped feature: #112708 barrow, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) - Zone 21 and 21 A (EKE22427)
  • Event Boundary: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) 2009-2011 (EKE13407)

Record last edited

Oct 3 2023 1:29PM