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Monument record TR 36 SW 477 - Possible neolithic pit, neolithic pottery and mesolithic and neolithic flints at Cliffs End Farm, Ramsgate.
Summary
During the excavation of the site at Cliffs End Farm in 2004/5 a small collection of mostly residual mesolithic and neolithic flints was found together with some sherds of neolthic pottery. The sherds were found in the fill of a Bronze Age ring ditch but they may have come from a truncated Neolithic pit. (location accurate to the nearest 50m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3478 6425 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, Cliffs End Farm, Ramsgate, Kent: Archaeological Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE13692.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2010, Cliffs End Farm, Isle of Thanet, Kent: A mortuary and ritual site of the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon period with evidence for long-distance maritime mobility (Unpublished document). SKE29663.
<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2014, Cliffs End Farm, Isle of Thanet, Kent: a mortuary and ritual site of the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon period (Bibliographic reference). SKE30562.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE13692 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. Cliffs End Farm, Ramsgate, Kent: Archaeological Assessment Report.
- <2>XY SKE29663 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2010. Cliffs End Farm, Isle of Thanet, Kent: A mortuary and ritual site of the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon period with evidence for long-distance maritime mobility. [Mapped feature: #77708 Neolithic findspot, ]
- <3> SKE30562 Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2014. Cliffs End Farm, Isle of Thanet, Kent: a mortuary and ritual site of the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon period.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Cliffs End Farm, Ramsgate (Ref: 56950.04) (EKE23067)
- Event Boundary: Excavation at Cliffs End Farm, Ramsgate, 2004-5 (Ref: 56950.04) (EKE9955)
Record last edited
May 7 2024 7:16PM