Monument record TR 36 NW 1165 - Six Late Bronze Age inumation burials, possible linear cemetery

Summary

A group of 6 un accompanied inhumation burials of a Late Bronze Age date were discovered during excavations associated with the construction of the East Kent Access route in Thanet (Zone 21). They lay in a line on a NE-SW alignment which may have continued beyond the limits of excavations to the north. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3206 6559 (18m by 16m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

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Archaeology Joint Venture, 2011, East Kent Access (Phase II), Thanet, Kent: Post-Excavation Assessment Volume 1 (Unpublished document).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 Unpublished document: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Joint Venture. 2011.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

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 2:55PM