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Monument record TR 15 NW 1736 - Prehistoric Mound/Barrow (Canterbury East Railway Station)
Summary
During the construction of Canterbury East Station in 1860 a large mound on the site was destroyed. This was found to contain a Bronze Axe, described as socketed and of late Bronze Age type.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1464 5727 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During the construction of Canterbury East Station in 1860 a large mound on the site was destroyed. This was found to contain a Bronze Axe, described as socketed and of late Bronze Age type.
Page, W. (ed), 1974, A History of the County Of Kent, Vol III (Monograph). SKE30437.
Anderson, I., 1990, Station Road East (Serial). SKE30509.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Field observation at Canterbury East Station, 1860 (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13795)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2015 2:54PM