Findspot record TR 13 SE 239 - Dog burial, Canon Newman Hall, Dental Street, Hythe

Summary

A clearly defined area 20cm wide and 60 cm long on a south/north axis, with a neatly rounded apse-like form to the south end. The dark deposit contained a partial skeleton of a dog and notably no other contextual finds. It is proposed that the grave is ‘clearly a ritualistic’.

Location

Grid reference TR 1614 3480 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR13SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Hythe Local History Group, 2015, Canon Newman Hall Summary, Hythe, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31602.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Hythe Local History Group. 2015. Canon Newman Hall Summary, Hythe, Kent.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Canon Newman Hall Summary, Dental Street, Hythe (Ref: AG Meeting 14.10.95) (EKE15025)

Record last edited

Mar 15 2017 11:27AM