Monument record TR 15 NE 1422 - Prehistoric hollow or pit, Christ Church College Library

Summary

The excavation was located at the centre of the college on ground formerly outside and to the north of the Outer Court of St Augustine's Abbey. The earliest artefacts found were a collection of flint flakes found in a small hollow at the level of natural brickearth indicating late Bronze Age activity in the vicinity. No associated pottery or features were found.

Location

Grid reference TR 1551 5792 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Bennett, P., 1991, Christ Church College (Article in serial). SKE30533.

Hicks, Martin, 1996, Archaeological Excavations at Canterbury Christ Church College. Assessment Report on Excavations conducted between 1983-1995 (Unpublished document). SKE31570.

<2> Hicks, Martin and Houliston, Mark, 1999, Archaeological Excavations at Canterbury Christ Church College. Assessment report on excavations conducted between 1983-1996 (Unpublished document). SKE31574.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Article in serial: Bennett, P.. 1991. Christ Church College.
  • --- Unpublished document: Hicks, Martin. 1996. Archaeological Excavations at Canterbury Christ Church College. Assessment Report on Excavations conducted between 1983-1995.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Hicks, Martin and Houliston, Mark. 1999. Archaeological Excavations at Canterbury Christ Church College. Assessment report on excavations conducted between 1983-1996.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Christ Church College Library, Canterbury, 1989-90 (Ref: CAT: 118 / site code: CCC89) (EKE13882)

Record last edited

Jun 14 2024 8:54AM